Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River
FairCuster County, Idaho · No Data Entered · Structure no. 040603000001106
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 1994 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River in Custer County, Idaho. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 64 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2014. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 94.4 mi (152 km).
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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 | 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 Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork 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 Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (1994 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Custer Motorway over Yankee Fork River?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.