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Abernethy Creek (Holly Ln) Bridge Replacement

Status

Planning phase.

Updated: Sept. 4, 2026

Ensuring all traffic can cross the bridge without weight restrictions.

The Abernethy Creek (Holly Lane) Bridge crosses Abernethy Creek in the Oregon City area. The bridge has weight restrictions for traffic due to deficiencies in the concrete deck, floor beam cracks, and weakness of the gusset plates and will be replaced to current design standards. 

Why

To carry travelers without load restrictions for all traffic including emergency response and commercial truck traffic.

Schedule

  • Design: Spring 2026 to Fall 2027
  • Right of way: Summer 2027 to Summer 2028
  • Construction: Fall 2028 to Fall 2029

Traffic impact

Expect delays or closures during construction.

Current activities

Design phase 

Funding

  • Project estimate $9.4 million
  • Funding is provided from the Oregon Local Agency Bridge Selection Committee (LABSC) and county road funds

Phone:503-742-4691
Email:engineering@clackamas.us

150 Beavercreek Road Room #325 Oregon City, OR 97045

Office Hours:

Monday to Thursday
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Available by phone/email
Friday
8 a.m. to 3 p.m.