US Bridges

STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek

Good

Benewah County, Idaho · 0.5 W. Sanders · Structure no. 000000000020331

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
280
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek in Benewah County, Idaho. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2042. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSTC5703;SANDERS RD
CrossesHangman Creek
Location0.5 W. Sanders
RouteCounty Highway 5703
CountyBenewah County
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.10336, -116.80792
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable 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 rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2023)
Projected traffic420 by 2042
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns STC5703;SANDERS RD over Hangman Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.