US Bridges

2000 East Road over High Line Canal

Fair

Twin Falls County, Idaho · 3.4S 2.0W Filer;jrdn Cor · Structure no. 000000000025560

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
400
2023 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

2000 East Road over High Line Canal is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying 2000 East Road over High Line Canal in Twin Falls County, Idaho. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2039. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries2000 East Road
CrossesHigh Line Canal
Location3.4S 2.0W Filer;jrdn Cor
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyTwin Falls County
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.51361, -114.65306
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2023)
Projected traffic600 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$597,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 2000 East Road over High Line Canal built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is 2000 East Road over High Line Canal 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 2000 East Road over High Line Canal carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 2000 East Road over High Line Canal?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns 2000 East Road over High Line Canal?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.