Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070
PoorPosted for loadLake County, Montana · 2M SW Ronan · Structure no. L24370002+09001
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 128
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070 is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070 in Lake County, Montana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Montana average of 47 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 128 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 137 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070 built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070 carry?
About 128 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Rocky Butte RD over Crow Creek 070?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.