Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086
FairYellowstone County, Montana · 4M W Shepherd · Structure no. L56751002+01001
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086 in Yellowstone County, Montana. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086 built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Shepherd Acton RD over Bbwa Canal 086?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.