US Bridges

I 90 over Local-Rr

Fair

Mineral County, Montana · 6.2M W Alberton · Structure no. I00090069+00412

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,585
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 over Local-Rr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 over Local-Rr in Mineral County, Montana. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 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 4,585 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,814 by 2043. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 90
CrossesLocal-Rr
Location6.2M W Alberton
RouteInterstate 90
StateMontana
Coordinates47.00431, -114.5823
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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 rating67 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.7 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,585 (2023)
Projected traffic4,814 by 2043
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 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 Local-Rr built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 90 over Local-Rr 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does I 90 over Local-Rr carry?

About 4,585 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I 90 over Local-Rr?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 over Local-Rr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.