Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079
GoodCascade County, Montana · 3M E Monarch · Structure no. L07355002+05001
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079 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 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 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079 built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Hughesville RD over Dry Fork Belt Creek 079?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 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 079?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.