Freegold Road over Soldier Creek
Camas County, Idaho · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Freegold Road over Soldier Creek in Camas County, Idaho, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, 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 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 17 of the 62 inventoried bridges in Camas County rated good (27.4%); 7 (11.3%) 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 November 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Aluminum or iron culvert |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 8.1 N 1.0 W. Fairfield |
| NBI structure number | 000000000023903 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | November 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Camas County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 20 over Willow Creek | 2019 | 2,200 | Good |
| US 20 over No Name Creek | 1961 | 1,900 | Fair |
| US 20 over Hot Creek | 1961 | 1,900 | Fair |
| US 20 over Arnold Creek | 1961 | 1,900 | Fair |
| US 20 over Chimney Cr.;sheep CR. | 1961 | 1,900 | Fair |
| US 20 over Corral Creek | 1969 | 1,900 | Fair |
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