US Bridges

2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal

Fair

Jerome County, Idaho · 3.0 N. 3.4 E. Hazelton · Structure no. 000000000024560

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
90
2023 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal in Jerome County, Idaho. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2042. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Location

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Carries2300 East Road
CrossesMilner Gooding Canal
Location3.0 N. 3.4 E. Hazelton
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyJerome County
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.64153, -114.06958
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2023)
Projected traffic135 by 2042
Trucks50%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$765,000 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is 2300 East Road over Milner Gooding 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does 2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.

How long is 2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns 2300 East Road over Milner Gooding Canal?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.