Simms Cascade RD over Fort Shaw Canal 041

Good Condition88 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateMontana
CountyCascade
Location2m SW Simms
CarriesSimms Cascade RD
CrossesFort Shaw Canal 041
Coordinates47.47750, -111.94413

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Max Span28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Width25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Deck Area74.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1938 (reconstructed 1972)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2025)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberL07569001+08001

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