US Bridges

Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs

Fair

Shoshone County, Idaho · In Mullan;third Street · Structure no. 000000000030965

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
230 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
360
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs in Shoshone County, Idaho. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 360 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 540 by 2042. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesThird Street
CrossesI 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs
LocationIn Mullan;third Street
RouteCity Street 0
StateIdaho
Coordinates47.4675, -115.79894
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length230 ft (70.1 m)
Longest span136 ft (41.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2023)
Projected traffic540 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs?

The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Third Street over I 90 Eb-Wb;third St.Gs?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.