US Bridges

N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal

Fair

Fremont County, Idaho · 0.3 S 0.1 W Chester · Structure no. 000000000032151

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
210
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal is a concrete frame carrying N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal in Fremont County, Idaho. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 210 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 315 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesN 2900 E; Ora ST
CrossesFall River Canal
Location0.3 S 0.1 W Chester
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates43.99297, -111.57814
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2023)
Projected traffic315 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns N 2900 E; Ora ST over Fall River Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.