Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br.
PoorClosed to trafficFranklin County, Idaho · 0.8 S. 3.3 E. Weston · Structure no. 000000000023360
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 175 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br. is a concrete tee beam carrying Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br. in Franklin County, Idaho. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 1 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2042. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br. built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br. 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br. carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br.?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Weston-Fairview RD over Bear River;e.Weston Br.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.