FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

IRR - US 2

Carrying IRR - US 2 over CHELSEA CREEK

12M E WOLF POINT, Roosevelt, Montana

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
100 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: IRR - US 2

The IRR - US 2 bridge in Roosevelt, Montana carries IRR - US 2 over CHELSEA CREEK. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 11.4 meters (37 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,359 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Montana bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 99.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How IRR - US 2 compares

▲ 69.2
Load rating vs Montana average (30.7 t)
Top 2%
Higher load rating than 98% of Montana bridges
57
Bridges in Roosevelt · 4 in Poor condition
IRR - US 2 99.9 t
Montana average 30.7 t

Live comparison across Montana.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
53.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
30.0
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−5.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
99.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1960
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
11.4 m (37 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,359 vehicles/day
Structure Number
P00001603+00001

How to read this record

IRR - US 2 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare IRR - US 2 against other structures in Roosevelt and across Montana. Montana bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for IRR - US 2?

IRR - US 2 in Roosevelt, Montana on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is IRR - US 2 inspected?

IRR - US 2's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 2,359 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. IRR - US 2 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for IRR - US 2?

IRR - US 2 has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining IRR - US 2?

IRR - US 2 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is IRR - US 2 and does age affect safety?

IRR - US 2 was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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