US Bridges

STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek

Good

Clearwater County, Idaho · 4.2 N. 8.9 E. Orofino · Structure no. 000000000020290

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
560
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek is a steel culvert carrying STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek in Clearwater 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 560 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesSTC4782;GRANGEMONT
CrossesWhiskey Creek
Location4.2 N. 8.9 E. Orofino
RouteCounty Highway 4782
StateIdaho
Coordinates46.53813, -116.07347
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic560 (2023)
Projected traffic840 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2022.

How much traffic does STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek carry?

About 560 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns STC4782;GRANGEMONT over Whiskey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.