Nelson Lane over So. Fk. Rock Creek
Power County, Idaho · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nelson Lane over So. Fk. Rock Creek in Power County, Idaho, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 47 of the 71 inventoried bridges in Power County rated fair (66.2%); 1 (1.4%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 3.0 N. 1.5 W. Rockland |
| NBI structure number | 000000000023498 |
| Condition class | Fair |
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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