SH 6 over Gold Creek
GoodLatah County, Idaho · 1.2 E. Potlatch · Structure no. 000000000018821
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 over Gold Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SH 6 over Gold Creek in Latah County, Idaho. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 over Gold Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 6 over Gold Creek 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 July 2021.
How much traffic does SH 6 over Gold Creek carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 over Gold Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 over Gold Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.