County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008
GoodDawson County, Montana · 18M SE Bloomfield · Structure no. L11403005+03001
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 26
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008 is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008 in Dawson County, Montana. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 26 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 27 by 2043. The structure is 78 ft (23.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008 carry?
About 26 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008?
The structure is 78 ft (23.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 540 over Lower Seven Mile CR 008?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.