Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek
PoorIdaho County, Idaho · 32 Miles from Kamiah Id · Structure no. 010501000001010
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 99
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek in Idaho County, Idaho. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 4 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.
It carries about 99 vehicles a day, projected to reach 148 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 16 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek 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 August 2022.
How much traffic does Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek carry?
About 99 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 500 over Eldorado Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.