US Bridges

S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek

Poor

Boundary County, Idaho · 0.1 S. Naples · Structure no. 000000000030315

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
502 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
900
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek in Boundary County, Idaho. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,350 by 2042. The structure is 502 ft (153 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS5907;DEEP Crk Lp
CrossesBnrr;uprr & Deep Creek
Location0.1 S. Naples
RouteCounty Highway 5907
StateIdaho
Coordinates48.56611, -116.39478
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+7 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length502 ft (153 m)
Longest span161 ft (49.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (2023)
Projected traffic1,350 by 2042
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
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$6.3 million (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek?

The structure is 502 ft (153 m) long with a longest span of 161 ft (49.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns S5907;DEEP Crk Lp over Bnrr;uprr & Deep Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.