16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072
FairPosted for loadGallatin County, Montana · 4M E Maudlow · Structure no. L16235015+09001
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072 is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072 in Gallatin County, Montana. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072 built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is 16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does 16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns 16 Mile Creek RD over Mid Fork 16-MILE CR 072?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.