Davis Road over Little Valley Creek
FairPosted for loadOwyhee County, Idaho · 1.6 S. 4.0 W. Bruneau · Structure no. 000000000028255
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Davis Road over Little Valley Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Davis Road over Little Valley Creek in Owyhee County, Idaho. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 87 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2039. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Davis Road over Little Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Davis Road over Little Valley Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Davis Road over Little Valley Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Davis Road over Little Valley Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Davis Road over Little Valley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.