Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek
PoorBoise County, Idaho · 1 MI Ese of Idaho City · Structure no. 040203000001044
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 1990 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek in Boise County, Idaho. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2045. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (1990 count).
How long is Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Cottonwd-Bannock over Mores Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.