US Bridges

E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek

Fair

Shoshone County, Idaho · 4.6 S. 0.8 E. Pinehurst · Structure no. 000000000030815

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek 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 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2042. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesE.Fk.Pine Creek RD
CrossesE. Fk. Pine Creek
Location4.6 S. 0.8 E. Pinehurst
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyShoshone County
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.47228, -116.21686
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2023)
Projected traffic45 by 2042
Trucks50%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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$990,000 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.

How long is E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns E.Fk.Pine Creek RD over E. Fk. Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.