US 212 over Otter Creek
FairRosebud County, Montana · East Edge Ashland · Structure no. P00037063+01241
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,593
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 212 over Otter Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 212 over Otter Creek in Rosebud County, Montana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 2,593 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,047 by 2043. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 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 US 212 over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 212 over Otter Creek 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 212 over Otter Creek carry?
About 2,593 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US 212 over Otter Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 212 over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.