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KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR

County 053, Montana

Year Built
1971
Condition
Fair
Type
Truss - Deck
Bridge Facts
Length:29.0m
Daily Traffic:75
Age:55 years

About This Bridge

The KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR is a Steel Truss - Deck located in County 053 County, Montana. Built in 1971, this bridge has been serving the community for 55 years. The bridge underwent reconstruction in 1983. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 75 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.

Historical Context

When this bridge was built in 1971, Montana was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the major expansion of the Interstate Highway System and modernization of America's road network.

Bridges from this period were typically designed according to standardized federal specifications, prioritizing efficiency and connectivity across the national highway network. Contemporary steel bridges typically use welded or bolted connections and benefit from computer-aided design and analysis to optimize structural performance.

Bridge Location

Location Details

State:Montana
County:County 053
Coordinates:48.494058, -115.161524

Nearby Landmarks

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Bridge Specifications

Structure Type
Truss - Deck
Structure Material
Steel
Length
29.0 meters
Deck Width
Not Available
Vertical Clearance
Not Available
Spans
6
Design Load
Not Available

Bridge Condition

Overall Rating
FairMinor deterioration present
6Deck

Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration

6Superstructure

Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration

6Substructure

Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration

7Channel

Good - Minor problems

Traffic Information

Average Daily Traffic
75
Year of ADT
Not Available
Future ADT
Not Available
Traffic Lanes
2
Traffic Direction
2-way traffic
Detour Length
Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR built?

The KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR was built in 1971, making it 55 years old.

What type of bridge is the KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR?

It is a Steel Truss - Deck.

What condition is the KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR in?

According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.

How much traffic does this bridge carry?

The bridge carries approximately 75 vehicles daily.

How long is the KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR?

The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.

Has the KOOCANUSA RESERVOIR been reconstructed?

Yes, the bridge was reconstructed in 1983.

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Additional Information

The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.

Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.