Forest Road over Canyon Creek
GoodFlathead County, Montana · RD 38 @ Canyon CR · Structure no. 011006000013110
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Forest Road over Canyon Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Forest Road over Canyon Creek in Flathead County, Montana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2045. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Road over Canyon Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Road over Canyon Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Forest Road over Canyon Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Forest Road over Canyon Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Forest Road over Canyon Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.