Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River
FairMadison County, Montana · W Fk Madison River · Structure no. 010207000000062
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River in Madison 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 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2045. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River?
The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 209 over W Fk Madison River?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.