US Bridges

Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008

Fair

Gallatin County, Montana · 1M W Logan · Structure no. L16200000+01001

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,328
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008 in Gallatin County, Montana. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 1,328 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,421 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesLogan Trident RD
CrossesGallatin River 008
Location1M W Logan
RouteCounty Highway 16239
StateMontana
Coordinates45.88618, -111.442
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,328 (2023)
Projected traffic1,421 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008 carry?

About 1,328 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Logan Trident RD over Gallatin River 008?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.