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Interior of bridge shows strong construction intended for heavy vehicles Separate pedestrian walkway The North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River in early fall. The Office Bridge (also called Westfir Covered Bridge [1]) is a covered bridge in Westfir, Lane County, Oregon, U.S. crossing the North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River at the south end of the Aufderheide National Scenic Byway [2] and ...
This list of Oregon covered bridges contains the 51 historic covered bridges remaining in the U.S. state of Oregon. Most covered bridges in Oregon were built between 1905 and 1925. At the height of their use, there were an estimated 450 covered bridges in Oregon, which had dwindled to 56 by 1977. [1] As of 2021, there were only 49 remaining.
The river has Oregon's longest covered bridge crossing it at Westfir, the Office Bridge. [3] Portions of the river were designated wild and scenic in 1988. [4] [5] The portion from Waldo Lake to 1 mile (1.6 km) upstream from Westfir is designated scenic by the State of Oregon [6] and is known for its native trout by fly fishermen. [2]
Covered: Morrison Bridge: 1958 2012-11-14 Willamette R. at RM 12.8, Portland: Multnomah: Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon MPS Mosby Creek Bridge: 1920 1979-11-29 Layng Road over Mosby Creek, east of Cottage Grove
The current Belknap Bridge was designed for Lane County by the Oregon Bridge Corporation of Springfield, Oregon, [5] [7] as a classic covered bridge. It is 120 feet (37 m) long, containing a single span supported by a Howe truss system. Its maximum carrying capacity of 39 short tons (35 t) is to accommodate logging trucks.
The shortest covered bridge in Oregon is near Lake Creek, along Lost Creek, ... The Lake Creek post office was established on December 10, 1886.
The Brotherton bridge, built in 1875, reopened on Nov. 7. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for Friday at 5 p.m.
Rochester Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Douglas County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Built by Floyd Frear in 1933, it carries Rochester Road over Calapooya Creek about 3 miles (5 km) west of Sutherlin .