Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029
FairStillwater County, Montana · 2M SW Absarokee · Structure no. L48144000+02001
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029 in Stillwater County, Montana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029 built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Nitche RD over Rosebud Creek 029?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.