US Bridges

Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95

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Kootenai County, Idaho · At Garwood · Structure no. 000000000037035

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
455 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95 in Kootenai County, Idaho. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 years old, younger than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2042. The structure is 455 ft (138.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGarwood RD
CrossesUS 95; Uprr; Old US 95
LocationAt Garwood
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyKootenai County
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.83222, -116.77894
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length455 ft (138.7 m)
Longest span142 ft (43.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2023)
Projected traffic4,500 by 2042
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95 built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95 carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95?

The structure is 455 ft (138.7 m) long with a longest span of 142 ft (43.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Garwood RD over US 95; Uprr; Old US 95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.