Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005
FairPowell County, Montana · 13M N Helmville · Structure no. L39001004+09001
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 143 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005 in Powell County, Montana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 53 by 2043. The structure is 143 ft (43.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005 built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005 carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005?
The structure is 143 ft (43.5 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Ovando Helmville R over N Fk Blackfoot River 005?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.