US 87 over Gravel Coulee

Fair Condition72 years old1,881 vehicles/day

Location

StateMontana
CountyHill
Location9m NE Box Elder
CarriesUS 87
CrossesGravel Coulee
Coordinates48.42429, -109.89071

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length95.1 ft (29 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Area301.6 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1954 (reconstructed 1985)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,881 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberP00010099+06491

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