Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek
GoodPosted for loadShoshone County, Idaho · At Red Ives Work Center · Structure no. 010402000000225
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek in Shoshone County, Idaho. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 89 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns Fs Route 218 over Red Ives Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.