US Bridges

Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br

Fair

Power County, Idaho · 0.5 S. Pauline · Structure no. 000000000019125

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br is a steel culvert carrying Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br in Power County, Idaho. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesStc 1753;ARBON Vly
CrossesBannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br
Location0.5 S. Pauline
RouteCounty Highway 1753
CountyPower County
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.564, -112.55458
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2023)
Projected traffic120 by 2042
Trucks33%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$357,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br 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 2023.

How much traffic does Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.

How long is Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Stc 1753;ARBON Vly over Bannock Cr.;s.Pauline Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.