Salem RD over Belt Creek 071
GoodCascade County, Montana · 16M NE Great Falls · Structure no. L07204006+03001
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 328 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Salem RD over Belt Creek 071 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Salem RD over Belt Creek 071 in Cascade County, Montana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 328 ft (100 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Salem RD over Belt Creek 071 built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Salem RD over Belt Creek 071 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Salem RD over Belt Creek 071 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Salem RD over Belt Creek 071?
The structure is 328 ft (100 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Salem RD over Belt Creek 071?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.