US Bridges

N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs

Fair

Jerome County, Idaho · 1.7 W. Jerome · Structure no. 000000000024835

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel Continuous
Length
388 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs in Jerome 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 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2042. The structure is 388 ft (118.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesN 300 W
CrossesI 84;EIRR;300 W Gs
Location1.7 W. Jerome
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.73369, -114.57733
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length388 ft (118.3 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2023)
Projected traffic195 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs?

The structure is 388 ft (118.3 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns N 300 W over I 84;EIRR;300 W Gs?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.