SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br.
FairGem County, Idaho · In Emmett · Structure no. 000000000014650
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 340 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br. in Gem County, Idaho. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5 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 10,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,750 by 2042. The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br. built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br. 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br. carry?
About 10,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br.?
The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SH 52 over Payette River;emmett Br.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.