SH 14 over Newsome Creek
FairIdaho County, Idaho · 5.4 E. Golden · Structure no. 000000000010580
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 14 over Newsome Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 14 over Newsome Creek in Idaho County, Idaho. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 72 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.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 67% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 14 over Newsome Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is SH 14 over Newsome Creek 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 SH 14 over Newsome Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 67% are trucks.
How long is SH 14 over Newsome Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SH 14 over Newsome Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.