Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek
PoorPosted for loadElmore County, Idaho · 0.5 S. 5.0 W. Pine · Structure no. 000000000027879
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Local
- Other Local Agency
About this bridge
Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek in Elmore County, Idaho. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 2 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fall Creek RD over Fall 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 Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.
How long is Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Fall Creek RD over Fall Creek?
It is owned by the Other Local Agency.