Canyon Creek Rd over Canyon Creek 042
Yellowstone County, Montana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Canyon Creek Rd over Canyon Creek 042 in Yellowstone County, Montana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 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 186 of the 290 inventoried bridges in Yellowstone County rated fair (64.1%); 7 (2.4%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 23 ft |
| Location | 9M NW Laurel |
| NBI structure number | L56533002+07001 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Montana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Yellowstone County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I90 over MT Power RR Spur | 2023 | 29,488 | Good |
| I 90 over City County Drain Ditch | 1966 | 27,985 | Fair |
| King Ave W over Bbwa Canal | 1994 | 26,602 | Fair |
| Mullowney Ln over RR | 2007 | 23,980 | Good |
| Mullowney Ln over RR | 2007 | 23,980 | Fair |
| US 87 over Int Lockwood I 90 | 1966 | 23,199 | Fair |
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