Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119
FairLincoln County, Montana · 5M SW Libby · Structure no. L27207000+09001
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 334
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119 in Lincoln County, Montana. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 334 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 357 by 2043. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119 built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119 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 Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119 carry?
About 334 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Granite Creek RD over Big Cherry Creek 119?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.