Shoestring Road over Snake River;sw Bliss Br
Twin Falls County, Idaho · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Shoestring Road over Snake River;sw Bliss Br in Twin Falls County, Idaho, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 2 (critical condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 190 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- It is one of 5 of the 126 inventoried bridges in Twin Falls County rated poor (4.0%); 5 (4.0%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 2 | Critical condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 189 ft |
| Location | 0.6 S. 0.8 W. Bliss |
| NBI structure number | 000000000025330 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Twin Falls County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 93 over Perrine Coulee;bike Path | 2006 | 33,000 | Fair |
| US 93 over Snake River; Perrine Br. | 1976 | 31,500 | Fair |
| SH 74 over Rock Creek | 1993 | 19,000 | Good |
| US 30 over Perrine Coulee Canal | 1960 | 15,500 | Fair |
| US 93 over Rock Creek | 2011 | 15,000 | Fair |
| STC7232;BLUE Lakes over Rock Creek | 1959 | 11,500 | Poor |
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