S 5500 W over Texas Slough
GoodMadison County, Idaho · 2.6 N 2.0 W Thornton · Structure no. 000000000032911
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S 5500 W over Texas Slough is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S 5500 W over Texas Slough in Madison County, Idaho. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2039. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S 5500 W over Texas Slough built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is S 5500 W over Texas Slough 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does S 5500 W over Texas Slough carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S 5500 W over Texas Slough?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns S 5500 W over Texas Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.