US Bridges

I 15 over Int Clancy

Good

Jefferson County, Montana · Clancy · Structure no. I00015182+01162

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
119 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,787
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 15 over Int Clancy is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 15 over Int Clancy in Jefferson County, Montana. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Montana average of 47 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,787 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,976 by 2043. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesI 15
CrossesInt Clancy
LocationClancy
RouteInterstate 15
StateMontana
Coordinates46.46842, -111.9818
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,787 (2023)
Projected traffic3,976 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 15 over Int Clancy built?

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

What condition is I 15 over Int Clancy in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does I 15 over Int Clancy carry?

About 3,787 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I 15 over Int Clancy?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I 15 over Int Clancy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.