US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal
FairAda County, Idaho · 1 S. Boise;broadway Ave · Structure no. 000000000012285
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 302 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal in Ada County, Idaho. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 35,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,250 by 2042. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal carry?
About 35,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal?
The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 over Uprr;new York Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.