Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee
GoodToole County, Montana · 16M E Oilmont · Structure no. S00343016+05561
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 106
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee in Toole County, Montana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 106 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 111 by 2043. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee carry?
About 106 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Oilmont HWY over Miners Coulee?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.