Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097
GoodPosted for loadLewis and Clark County, Montana · 6M W Canyon Creek · Structure no. L25534007+05001
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 122
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097 is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097 in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 122 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 129 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097 built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097 carry?
About 122 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097?
The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Lt Prickly Pear RD over Ltl Prickly Pear CR 097?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.