NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek
FairPosted for loadShoshone County, Idaho · 2.5 S. 1.0 E. Wallace · Structure no. 000000000030990
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek in Shoshone County, Idaho. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 65 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns NF-985;HORDS Ranch over Placer Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.