Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek
FairWashington County, Idaho · 3.0 N. Midvale · Structure no. 000000000028905
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek in Washington County, Idaho. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 75 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Shoepeg Road over Deer 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 2024.
How much traffic does Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Shoepeg Road over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.