Bottle Bay Road over Bike/pedestrian UP
Bonner County, Idaho · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Bottle Bay Road over Bike/pedestrian UP in Bonner County, Idaho, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 38 of the 104 inventoried bridges in Bonner County rated good (36.5%); 11 (10.6%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 23 ft |
| Location | 2.5 S. 0.01 E. Sandpoint |
| NBI structure number | 000000000030118 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bonner County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 95 over Pend Oreille R;sandpoint | 1981 | 18,500 | Fair |
| US 2 over Sand Creek | 1973 | 18,500 | Good |
| US 95 over US 95NB Off R;sand Creek | 2012 | 12,500 | Fair |
| US 95 over Bridge Street | 2012 | 12,500 | Fair |
| US 2 over Pend Oreille R;oldtown B | 1988 | 11,500 | Fair |
| US 95 over Cocolalla Creek | 2017 | 11,500 | Good |
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