Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek
FairPayette County, Idaho · 9.7N 8.5E New Plymouth · Structure no. 000000000028340
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek in Payette County, Idaho. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 5 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dry Creek Road over Little Willow 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Dry Creek Road over Little Willow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.