Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077
FairCascade County, Montana · E Monarch · Structure no. L07355000+04001
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077 in Cascade County, Montana. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077 built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 077?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.