Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek
FairPark County, Montana · Tom Miner Basin · Structure no. 011103000000063
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek in Park County, Montana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek 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 Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Divide Creek Road over Tom Miner Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.