Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132
FairYellowstone County, Montana · 5M NW Custer · Structure no. L56908004+08001
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132 in Yellowstone County, Montana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 64 ft (19.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 54.1 mi (87 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 Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132 built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132 carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132?
The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Buffalo Creek RD over Buffalo Creek 132?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.