Heights RD over Lake Francis Canal 071

Good Condition66 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateMontana
CountyPondera
Location6m SW Valier
CarriesHeights RD
CrossesLake Francis Canal 071
Coordinates48.27173, -112.34793

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Max Span23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area106.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1960 (reconstructed 2022)

Traffic

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

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberL37034002+03001

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