SH 36 over Bear River
Franklin County, Idaho · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 36 over Bear River in Franklin County, Idaho, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 3 of the 23 inventoried bridges in Franklin County rated good (13.0%); 2 (8.7%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 273 ft |
| Location | 1.0 W. Preston |
| NBI structure number | 000000000014101 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Franklin County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 91 over Cub River | 2006 | 8,600 | Fair |
| US 91 over Bear River | 2006 | 4,200 | Fair |
| SH 34 over Bear River;riverdale Br | 1960 | 2,800 | Fair |
| US 91 over West Cache Canal | 1993 | 2,300 | Good |
| SH 36 over Bear River | 1960 | 1,300 | Fair |
| SH 34 over Twin Lakes Canal | 1958 | 1,200 | Fair |
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