I 84 Ebl over Malad R.gorge;n.tuttle
Gooding County, Idaho · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- I 84 Ebl over Malad R.gorge;n.tuttle in Gooding County, Idaho, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 9,250 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 53 of the 80 inventoried bridges in Gooding County rated fair (66.2%); 5 (6.2%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- It has fracture-critical members (NBI item 92A): steel tension members without a redundant load path, which get their own scheduled inspections.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 198 ft |
| Location | 5.6 E. Bliss |
| NBI structure number | 000000000016045 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 9: foundations on dry land well above flood elevations |
| Fracture critical (item 92A) | Yes |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Gooding County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 84 over 250 North Rd.gs | 1972 | 19,000 | Fair |
| I 84 over W-26 Canal | 1972 | 19,000 | Fair |
| I 84 Ebl over Uprr;e.bliss Railroad Op | 1975 | 9,250 | Fair |
| I 84 Wbl over Uprr;e.bliss Railroad Op | 1975 | 9,250 | Fair |
| I 84 Ebl over Frontage Rd;gs NO.3 | 1977 | 9,250 | Fair |
| I 84 Wbl over Frontage Rd;gs NO.3 | 1977 | 9,250 | Fair |
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