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Road 244 over Clear Creek 017

Dawson County, Montana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Road 244 over Clear Creek 017 in Dawson County, Montana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2025).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 92 of the 109 inventoried bridges in Dawson County rated fair (84.4%); 9 (8.3%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 49 ft
Location	15M SW Glendive
NBI structure number	L11004008+09001
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Montana department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
S 200s-towne St over Yellowstone River	1958	8,821	Fair
I 94 over Bad Route Creek	1973	4,438	Fair
I 94 over Cracker Box Creek	1973	4,317	Fair
I 94 over Clear Creek	1973	4,317	Poor
I 94 over Whoopup Creek	1976	4,221	Fair
I 94 over Sand Creek	1976	4,221	Fair