Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039
FairDeer Lodge County, Montana · Warm Springs · Structure no. L12137000+02001
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039 is a concrete slab carrying Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039 in Deer Lodge County, Montana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039 built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039 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 2024.
How much traffic does Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Frontage Road 137 over Warm Springs Creek 039?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.