US Bridges

I 90 over Int Airway Blvd

Fair

Gallatin County, Montana · 1M E Belgrade · Structure no. I00090299+04901

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
149 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,554
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 over Int Airway Blvd is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 over Int Airway Blvd in Gallatin County, Montana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Montana average of 47 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 15,554 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,342 by 2043. The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long and 40 ft wide.

CarriesI 90
CrossesInt Airway Blvd
Location1M E Belgrade
RouteInterstate 90
StateMontana
Coordinates45.76036, -111.16291
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length149 ft (45.3 m)
Longest span148 ft (45 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,554 (2023)
Projected traffic17,342 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 90 over Int Airway Blvd built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 90 over Int Airway Blvd 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I 90 over Int Airway Blvd carry?

About 15,554 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I 90 over Int Airway Blvd?

The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 over Int Airway Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.