US Bridges

STC2863;600 West R over C Canal

Fair

Minidoka County, Idaho · 0.6 N. Paul · Structure no. 000000000019615

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,300
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

STC2863;600 West R over C Canal is a concrete frame carrying STC2863;600 West R over C Canal in Minidoka County, Idaho. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,450 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSTC2863;600 West R
CrossesC Canal
Location0.6 N. Paul
RouteCounty Highway 2863
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.61386, -113.78344
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2023)
Projected traffic3,450 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway 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 STC2863;600 West R over C Canal built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is STC2863;600 West R over C Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does STC2863;600 West R over C Canal carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is STC2863;600 West R over C Canal?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns STC2863;600 West R over C Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.