Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek
FairBingham County, Idaho · 2.0 S. 1.8 E. Shelley · Structure no. 000000000022615
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek in Bingham 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2039. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Foundry Road 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Foundry Road over Little Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.