US Bridges

Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River

Good

Adams County, Idaho · 5.9 S 3.1 E Council · Structure no. 000000000026554

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River in Adams County, Idaho. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesFall Creek Road
CrossesMiddle Fk Weiser River
Location5.9 S 3.1 E Council
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyAdams County
StateIdaho
Coordinates44.64517, -116.37344
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2023)
Projected traffic15 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Fall Creek Road over Middle Fk Weiser River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.