Oberg Rd over Vandalia South Canal 078
Valley County, Montana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Oberg Rd over Vandalia South Canal 078 in Valley County, Montana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1989, making it 36 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 11 of the 103 inventoried bridges in Valley County rated poor (10.7%); 11 (10.7%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 38 ft |
| Location | 5M W Glasgow |
| NBI structure number | L53673000+09001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Montana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Valley County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 2 over Cherry Creek Overflow | 1980 | 5,857 | Fair |
| US 2 over Cherry Creek | 1979 | 5,857 | Fair |
| US 2 over Goudge Coulee | 1994 | 1,967 | Fair |
| US 2 over Whately Creek | 1987 | 1,967 | Fair |
| US 2 over Porcupine Creek | 2006 | 1,584 | Fair |
| US 2 over Porcupine Creek Overflow | 2006 | 1,584 | Fair |
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