Viola Lane over Lemhi River(bagley Br)
Lemhi County, Idaho · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Viola Lane over Lemhi River(bagley Br) in Lemhi County, Idaho, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 114 inventoried bridges in Lemhi County rated poor (7.9%); 9 (7.9%) 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 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel multiple box beam |
| Length | about 74 ft |
| Location | 0.1 S. 0.2 W. Tendoy |
| NBI structure number | 000000000032690 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Idaho department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lemhi County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 93 over Salmon River;salmon Br. | 1926 | 7,300 | Poor |
| US 93 over Salmon River;carmen Br. | 1970 | 2,100 | Fair |
| US 93 over Carmen Creek | 1931 | 2,100 | Fair |
| US 93 over Tower Creek | 1931 | 2,100 | Fair |
| SH 28 over Lemhi River | 2001 | 1,700 | Good |
| SH 28 over Lemhi River | 2001 | 1,700 | Good |
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