Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099
GoodRavalli County, Montana · Victor-Meridian RD · Structure no. L41053008+03001
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099 is a steel culvert carrying Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099 in Ravalli County, Montana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 27 ft (8.2 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099 built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).
Who owns Meridian RD over Sweathouse Creek 099?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.