I 94 over Cracker Box Creek
FairDawson County, Montana · 13M SW Glendive · Structure no. I00094197+00001
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,317
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 94 over Cracker Box Creek is a steel culvert carrying I 94 over Cracker Box Creek in Dawson County, Montana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 4,317 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,943 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 94 over Cracker Box Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 94 over Cracker Box Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I 94 over Cracker Box Creek carry?
About 4,317 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is I 94 over Cracker Box Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns I 94 over Cracker Box Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.