County HWY over South Bear Creek
GoodRavalli County, Montana · 3.5M SW Victor · Structure no. 000000000007065
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County HWY over South Bear Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County HWY over South Bear Creek in Ravalli County, Montana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 County HWY over South Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is County HWY over South Bear 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does County HWY over South Bear Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is County HWY over South Bear Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns County HWY over South Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.