US Bridges

US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass

Good

Bannock County, Idaho · 6.7 S. Downey · Structure no. 000000000017481

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass in Bannock County, Idaho. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2042. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 91
CrossesUprr;redrock Overpass
Location6.7 S. Downey
RouteU.S. Route 91
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.35256, -112.04622
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.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2023)
Projected traffic2,400 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US 91 over Uprr;redrock Overpass?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.