US Bridges

I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic

Fair

Shoshone County, Idaho · 2.6 W. Osburn · Structure no. 000000000017165

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2021
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
100 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic is a concrete tee beam carrying I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic in Shoshone County, Idaho. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 6,750 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,125 by 2042. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 90 Wbl
CrossesStc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic
Location2.6 W. Osburn
RouteInterstate 90
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.52766, -116.04876
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,750 (2023)
Projected traffic10,125 by 2042
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic carry?

About 6,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 Wbl over Stc 5756;BIG Creek RD Ic?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.