IRR - US 89 over Birch Creek

Fair Condition61 years old1,012 vehicles/day

Location

StateMontana
CountyPondera
Location14m W Valier
CarriesIRR - US 89
CrossesBirch Creek
Coordinates48.32628, -112.54768

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length213.9 ft (65.2 m)
Max Span70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area710.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,012 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberP00003085+04811

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