Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River
FairBlaine County, Idaho · 1.2 N. 0.9 W. Carey · Structure no. 000000000023710
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River in Blaine County, Idaho. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Dry Creek Road over Little Wood River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.