US Bridges

Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal

Good

Ada County, Idaho · 3.4 E. Kuna · Structure no. 000000000019825

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal in Ada County, Idaho. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,900 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesStc 3784;E Kuna RD
CrossesNew York Canal
Location3.4 E. Kuna
RouteCounty Highway 3784
StateIdaho
Coordinates43.48822, -116.35342
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2023)
Projected traffic3,900 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Stc 3784;E Kuna RD over New York Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.