S 3 over Painted Robe Creek
GoodGolden Valley County, Montana · 6M S Lavina · Structure no. P00053039+08301
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,940
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S 3 over Painted Robe Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S 3 over Painted Robe Creek in Golden Valley County, Montana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 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 1,940 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,076 by 2043. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S 3 over Painted Robe Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is S 3 over Painted Robe 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does S 3 over Painted Robe Creek carry?
About 1,940 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S 3 over Painted Robe Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns S 3 over Painted Robe Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.