FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD

Carrying MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD over NAPIAS CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lemhi, Idaho

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD

The MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD bridge in Lemhi, Idaho carries MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD over NAPIAS CREEK. It was built in 1953, making it 73 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1995, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 7.9 meters (26 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 25 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Idaho bridges. It is owned and maintained by U.S. Forest Service.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.3 metric tons.

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

How MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD compares

▼ 7.0
Load rating vs Idaho average (31.3 t)
Bottom 30%
Lower load rating than 70% of Idaho bridges
73
Bridges in Lemhi · 6 in Poor condition
MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD 24.3 t
Idaho average 31.3 t

Live comparison across Idaho.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
60.4 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
22.5
Serviceability /30
26.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
24.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1953
Last Reconstructed
1995
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.9 m (26 ft)
Deck Width
7.3 m (24 ft)
Owner
U.S. Forest Service
Avg Daily Traffic
25 vehicles/day
Structure Number
041301000001052

Condition Analysis

  • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.

How to read this record

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD against other structures in Lemhi 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 MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD?

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD in Lemhi, Idaho has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD inspected?

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD'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 25 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD?

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD?

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD is owned and maintained by U.S. Forest Service.

How old is MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD and does age affect safety?

MOCCASIN-NAPIAS RD was built in 1953, making it 73 years old and last reconstructed in 1995.

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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