US Bridges

I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path

Fair

Kootenai County, Idaho · Coeur Dalene Nwcl · Structure no. 000000000016815

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
31,250
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path in Kootenai County, Idaho. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 31,250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,875 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 90 Ebl
CrossesPedestrian/Bike Path
LocationCoeur Dalene Nwcl
RouteInterstate 90
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.701, -116.81572
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,250 (2023)
Projected traffic46,875 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
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 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path carry?

About 31,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 Ebl over Pedestrian/Bike Path?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.