N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054
FairLake County, Montana · 2M S Ravalli · Structure no. L24380000+01001
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054 in Lake County, Montana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 460 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 492 by 2043. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054 built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054 carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns N Valley Creek RD over Jocko River 054?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.