US 91 over Ross Fork Creek
FairBingham County, Idaho · 0.5 S. Fort Hall · Structure no. 000000000017515
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1949
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 91 over Ross Fork Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 91 over Ross Fork Creek in Bingham County, Idaho. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1949, so it is 100 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,700 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 91 over Ross Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1949.
What condition is US 91 over Ross Fork Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does US 91 over Ross Fork Creek carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 91 over Ross Fork Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US 91 over Ross Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.