S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek
GoodYellowstone County, Montana · 1M S Huntley · Structure no. S00522000+02451
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 184 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,332
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek in Yellowstone County, Montana. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 4,332 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,549 by 2043. The structure is 184 ft (56 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek carry?
About 4,332 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek?
The structure is 184 ft (56 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (30 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns S 522 (36-31) over Pryor Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.