North Apple Street over Little Wood River
PoorLincoln County, Idaho · In Shoshone;n.Apple ST · Structure no. 000000000024905
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Apple Street over Little Wood River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying North Apple Street over Little Wood River in Lincoln County, Idaho. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 105 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Apple Street over Little Wood River built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is North Apple Street over Little Wood River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does North Apple Street over Little Wood River carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is North Apple Street over Little Wood River?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns North Apple Street over Little Wood River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.