US Bridges

Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl

Fair

Bingham County, Idaho · 1.0 N. 3.7 W. Riverside · Structure no. 000000000022470

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
97 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl in Bingham County, Idaho. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2039. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesArmy Way
CrossesAberdeen Springfield Cnl
Location1.0 N. 3.7 W. Riverside
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates43.21204, -112.50962
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic150 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$983,000 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Army Way over Aberdeen Springfield Cnl?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.