US Bridges

I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road

Fair

Yellowstone County, Montana · 11.2M W Custer · Structure no. I00094036+00312

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,255
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road in Yellowstone County, Montana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 2,255 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,367 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 44 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI 94
CrossesInt Waco-Co Road
Location11.2M W Custer
RouteInterstate 94
CountyYellowstone County
StateMontana
Coordinates46.05359, -107.75222
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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,255 (2023)
Projected traffic2,367 by 2043
Trucks30%
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 94 over Int Waco-Co Road built?

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

What condition is I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road carry?

About 2,255 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I 94 over Int Waco-Co Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.