Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076
FairLincoln County, Montana · 10M W Happy`s Inn · Structure no. L27311001+07001
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076 in Lincoln County, Montana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076 built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076 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 Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Silver Butte RD over East Fisher Creek 076?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.