FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

STC6868;TRAIL CRK

Carrying STC6868;TRAIL CRK over N. FORK BIG LOST RIVER

20.5 N.E. SUN VALLEY, Custer, Idaho

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
45 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: STC6868;TRAIL CRK

The STC6868;TRAIL CRK bridge in Custer, Idaho carries STC6868;TRAIL CRK over N. FORK BIG LOST RIVER. It was built in 2016, making it 10 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 27.7 meters (91 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 290 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Idaho bridges. It is owned and maintained by Other Local Agencies.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 45.4 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How STC6868;TRAIL CRK compares

▲ 14.1
Load rating vs Idaho average (31.3 t)
Top 11%
Higher load rating than 89% of Idaho bridges
81
Bridges in Custer · 8 in Poor condition
STC6868;TRAIL CRK 45.4 t
Idaho average 31.3 t

Live comparison across Idaho.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
92.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
12.8
Special reductions
−5.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
45.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2016
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
27.7 m (91 ft)
Deck Width
9.8 m (32 ft)
Owner
Other Local Agencies
Avg Daily Traffic
290 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000033386

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • At 8/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether STC6868;TRAIL CRK is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare STC6868;TRAIL CRK against other structures in Custer and across Idaho. Idaho bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for STC6868;TRAIL CRK?

STC6868;TRAIL CRK in Custer, Idaho has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is STC6868;TRAIL CRK inspected?

STC6868;TRAIL CRK's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 290 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. STC6868;TRAIL CRK is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for STC6868;TRAIL CRK?

STC6868;TRAIL CRK has an NBI inventory load rating of 45.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining STC6868;TRAIL CRK?

STC6868;TRAIL CRK is owned and maintained by Other Local Agencies.

How old is STC6868;TRAIL CRK and does age affect safety?

STC6868;TRAIL CRK was built in 2016, making it 10 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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