US Bridges

STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek

Fair

Clark County, Idaho · 4.6 N. 10.7 E. Kilgore · Structure no. 000000000021095

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
160
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek in Clark County, Idaho. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSTC6805;A-2 Clk CO
CrossesSheridan Creek
Location4.6 N. 10.7 E. Kilgore
RouteCounty Highway 6805
StateIdaho
Coordinates44.46803, -111.67336
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2023)
Projected traffic240 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns STC6805;A-2 Clk CO over Sheridan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.