US Bridges

Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek

Fair

Bingham County, Idaho · 0.5 N. 3.0 E. Shelley · Structure no. 000000000022385

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
910
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek in Bingham County, Idaho. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 910 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,365 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesJameston RD;N1100E
CrossesLittle Sand Creek
Location0.5 N. 3.0 E. Shelley
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates43.38833, -112.06364
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic910 (2023)
Projected traffic1,365 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$471,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek carry?

About 910 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Jameston RD;N1100E over Little Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.