US 93 over Ashley Creek
FairFlathead County, Montana · S of Kalispell · Structure no. P00005106+07641
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18,053
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 93 over Ashley Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 93 over Ashley Creek in Flathead County, Montana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 18,053 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,497 by 2043. The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 93 over Ashley Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 93 over Ashley 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 93 over Ashley Creek carry?
About 18,053 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is US 93 over Ashley Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns US 93 over Ashley Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.