US Bridges

I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs

Fair

Kootenai County, Idaho · In Coeur Dalene;elm Ave. · Structure no. 000000000016865

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
141 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs in Kootenai County, Idaho. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 12,750 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,125 by 2042. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 90 Ebl
CrossesStc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs
LocationIn Coeur Dalene;elm Ave.
RouteInterstate 90
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.68367, -116.76014
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 inspectionMarch 2022
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 rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length141 ft (43 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,750 (2023)
Projected traffic19,125 by 2042
Trucks18%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.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 March 2022.

How much traffic does I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs carry?

About 12,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs?

The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 Ebl over Stc 7325;ELM Ave.Gs?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.