RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek
FairSanders County, Montana · Beatrice CR · Structure no. 011608000000160
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 72 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek in Sanders County, Montana. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 75 by 2045. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.
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 RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 7670 over Beatrice 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 2023.
How much traffic does RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns RD 7670 over Beatrice Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.