SH 39 Nbl over Snake R.;am.falls Dam Br
Power County, Idaho · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 39 Nbl over Snake R.;am.falls Dam Br in Power County, Idaho, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 23 of the 71 inventoried bridges in Power County rated good (32.4%); 1 (1.4%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 259 ft |
| Location | 1.1 W. American Falls |
| NBI structure number | 000000000014150 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Power County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 86 & Ramps over Lanes Gulch | 1981 | 8,300 | Fair |
| I 86 Wbl & Ebl over Cannell Ln;machine Pass | 1980 | 8,300 | Fair |
| I 86 Wbl & Ebl over Calls Road Gs | 1979 | 8,000 | Good |
| I 86 Ebl over Uprr;pocatello Airport | 1968 | 6,750 | Fair |
| I 86 Wbl over Uprr;pocatello Airport | 1968 | 6,750 | Fair |
| I 86 Ebl over Portneuf River | 1968 | 6,750 | Fair |
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