IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek
FairHill County, Montana · .2 S RTE 24 1.6 SE Sangry · Structure no. 00000000000C913
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek in Hill County, Montana. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2044. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 133 over Box Elder Creek?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.