US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River
FairRavalli County, Montana · 4M SE Darby · Structure no. P00007026+04491
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 244 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,099
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River in Ravalli County, Montana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 1,099 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,154 by 2043. The structure is 244 ft (74.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 78.3 mi (126 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River carry?
About 1,099 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River?
The structure is 244 ft (74.5 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 93 FH 19 over Bitterroot River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.