Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043
GoodMadison County, Montana · 21M S Ennis · Structure no. L29230010+08001
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 78
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043 in Madison County, Montana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 78 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 83 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043 built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043 carry?
About 78 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Bear Creek Loop over Indian Creek 043?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.