US Bridges

I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs

Fair

Bannock County, Idaho · 1.7 S. Pocatello · Structure no. 000000000011240

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
110 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,250
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs in Bannock County, Idaho. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Idaho average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 13,250 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,875 by 2042. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 15 Sbl
CrossesBarton Rd.Gs
Location1.7 S. Pocatello
RouteInterstate 15
StateIdaho
Coordinates42.852, -112.41569
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,250 (2023)
Projected traffic19,875 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2021.

How much traffic does I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs carry?

About 13,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns I 15 Sbl over Barton Rd.Gs?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.