Washington Road over Peoples Canal
FairBingham County, Idaho · 2.5 N. 0.9 E. Groveland · Structure no. 000000000022780
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington Road over Peoples Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Washington Road over Peoples Canal in Bingham County, Idaho. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Washington Road over Peoples Canal built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington Road over Peoples Canal 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 Washington Road over Peoples Canal carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Washington Road over Peoples Canal?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Washington Road over Peoples Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.