Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082
GoodPondera County, Montana · 9M NW Dupuyer · Structure no. L37313008+00001
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082 in Pondera County, Montana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 42 by 2043. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082 built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082 carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Swift Dam RD over Sheep Creek 082?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.