Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River
FairShoshone County, Idaho · 3.9 N. 3.3 W. Clarkia · Structure no. 000000000030710
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Local
- Other Local Agency
About this bridge
Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River in Shoshone County, Idaho. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 285 by 2042. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Emerald Creek RD over ST Maries River?
It is owned by the Other Local Agency.