US Bridges

US 95 over Pine Creek

Good

Washington County, Idaho · 0.4 S Cambridge Swcl · Structure no. 000000000018166

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,400
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 95 over Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 95 over Pine Creek in Washington County, Idaho. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,400 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,600 by 2042. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 95
CrossesPine Creek
Location0.4 S Cambridge Swcl
RouteU.S. Route 95
StateIdaho
Coordinates44.56317, -116.68566
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.9 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.8 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,400 (2023)
Projected traffic6,600 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 95 over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 95 over Pine 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does US 95 over Pine Creek carry?

About 4,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 95 over Pine Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns US 95 over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.