Second Street over Cottonwood Creek
GoodPowell County, Montana · Deer Lodge - Second Stree · Structure no. 000000202004954
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Second Street over Cottonwood Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Second Street over Cottonwood Creek in Powell County, Montana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 7 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 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Second Street over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Second Street over Cottonwood Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Second Street over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Second Street over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Second Street over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.