Spokane Ave over Whitefish River
GoodFlathead County, Montana · Whitefish-Spokane Ave · Structure no. P00005127+01001
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,086
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spokane Ave over Whitefish River is a steel culvert carrying Spokane Ave over Whitefish River in Flathead County, Montana. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 16,086 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,890 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Spokane Ave over Whitefish River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Spokane Ave over Whitefish River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Spokane Ave over Whitefish River carry?
About 16,086 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Spokane Ave over Whitefish River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m).
Who owns Spokane Ave over Whitefish River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.