US Bridges

SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek

Good

Ada County, Idaho · In Boise;victory Road · Structure no. 000000000026001

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
21,500
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek is a concrete frame carrying SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek in Ada County, Idaho. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 21,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,250 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSMA9243;VICTORY RD
CrossesFive Mile Creek
LocationIn Boise;victory Road
RouteCity Street 9243
StateIdaho
Coordinates43.57564, -116.28294
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.4 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,500 (2023)
Projected traffic32,250 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$645,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek carry?

About 21,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns SMA9243;VICTORY RD over Five Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.