Crabb Road over Hangman Creek
PoorPosted for loadBenewah County, Idaho · 2.0 N. 4.2 W. Tensed · Structure no. 000000000030075
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crabb Road over Hangman Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crabb Road over Hangman Creek in Benewah County, Idaho. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2042. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crabb Road over Hangman Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crabb Road over Hangman Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Crabb Road over Hangman Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.
How long is Crabb Road over Hangman Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Crabb Road over Hangman Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.