US Bridges

I 90 over Int Henderson

Fair

Mineral County, Montana · 3.1M E De Borgia · Structure no. I00090022+00131

Built
1980
45 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
138 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,448
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 over Int Henderson is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 over Int Henderson in Mineral County, Montana. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 45 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 7,448 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,820 by 2043. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 91 ft wide.

CarriesI 90
CrossesInt Henderson
Location3.1M E De Borgia
RouteInterstate 90
StateMontana
Coordinates47.35457, -115.29357
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.8 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,448 (2023)
Projected traffic7,820 by 2043
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-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 90 over Int Henderson built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is I 90 over Int Henderson 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I 90 over Int Henderson carry?

About 7,448 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is I 90 over Int Henderson?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 over Int Henderson?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.