US Bridges

Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek

Good

Latah County, Idaho · 1.6 S. 0.6 E. Helmer · Structure no. 000000000029555

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
70
2023 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek in Latah County, Idaho. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

CarriesPark Road; NF-1963
CrossesHog Meadow Creek
Location1.6 S. 0.6 E. Helmer
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates46.77625, -116.45894
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2023)
Projected traffic105 by 2042
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Park Road; NF-1963 over Hog Meadow Creek?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.