Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal
GoodBear Lake County, Idaho · 0.4 N. 2.3 E. Paris · Structure no. 000000000022241
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 139 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal in Bear Lake County, Idaho. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 190 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 285 by 2042. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal?
The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Paris Bottoms Road over Bear Lake Outlet Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.