Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035
GoodPosted for loadPondera County, Montana · 5M NE Dupuyer · Structure no. L37004004+07001
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 47 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035 is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035 in Pondera County, Montana. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 75 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 127 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035 built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035 carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Valier Dupuyer RD over Valier Canal 035?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.