Hesper RD over Big Ditch 113

Fair Condition88 years old522 vehicles/day

Location

StateMontana
CountyYellowstone
Location5m NE Laurel
CarriesHesper RD
CrossesBig Ditch 113
Coordinates45.74066, -108.70665

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Max Span23.0 ft (7 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area79.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1938 (reconstructed 1973)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic522 (2023)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberL56526004+03001

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