US Bridges

Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019

Good

Powder River County, Montana · 7M NE Olive · Structure no. L38209001+02001

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019 is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019 in Powder River 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).

CarriesMobley RD
CrossesMizpah Creek 019
Location7M NE Olive
RouteCounty Highway 38025
StateMontana
Coordinates45.61165, -105.46434
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2025)
Projected traffic100 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.7 mi (51 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019 built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m).

Who owns Mobley RD over Mizpah Creek 019?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.