US Bridges

N 2200 W over West Cache Canal

FairPosted for load

Franklin County, Idaho · 2.1 N. 2.8 W. Preston · Structure no. 000000000023373

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N 2200 W over West Cache Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N 2200 W over West Cache Canal in Franklin County, Idaho. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2039. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesN 2200 W
CrossesWest Cache Canal
Location2.1 N. 2.8 W. Preston
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.12456, -111.93261
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic150 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 N 2200 W over West Cache Canal built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is N 2200 W over West Cache Canal 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does N 2200 W over West Cache Canal carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N 2200 W over West Cache Canal?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns N 2200 W over West Cache Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.