IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek
GoodBlaine County, Montana · 11M W Dodson · Structure no. P00001442+08001
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,327
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek in Blaine County, Montana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 1,327 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,393 by 2043. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek carry?
About 1,327 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns IRR - US 2 over White Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.