Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092
PoorBeaverhead County, Montana · 1M SW Jackson · Structure no. L01095000+07001
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092 in Beaverhead County, Montana. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the Montana average of 47 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092 built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Miner Lake RD over Governor Creek 092?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.