Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020
FairPosted for loadPark County, Montana · Wilsall-Horse CR RD · Structure no. L34008000+02001
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020 in Park County, Montana. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 113 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020 built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020 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 2023.
How much traffic does Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Horse CR RD over Flathead Creek 020?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.