Flathead County, MT

195 public highway bridges

Flathead County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Flathead County, Montana contains 195 public highway bridges. Roughly 27.7% are rated “Good,” 65.6% “Fair,” and 4.6% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

195
Total Bridges
27.7%
Good
65.6%
Fair
4.6%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
27.7% (54)
Fair
65.6% (128)
Poor
4.6% (9)

All Bridges (195)

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: HAY CREEK

HAY DRAINAGE, Flathead, MT

Built 1983 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 5

HODGSON RD

Good

Over: WHITEFISH RIVER 035

7M SE WHITEFISH, Flathead, MT

Built 1988 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,512

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK

TRAIL CREEK, Flathead, MT

Built 1981 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 10

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

NORTH FORK FLATHEAD, Flathead, MT

Built 2000 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 5

US 93 BYPASS

Good

Over: ASHLEY CREEK

SW KALISPELL, Flathead, MT

Built 2010 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 8,783

CANYON CR ROAD

Good

Over: CANYON CREEK

2ND BRIDGE ON CANYON CR, Flathead, MT

Built 1977 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 5

NORTH FORK RD

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK 050

13M NW POLEBRIDGE, Flathead, MT

Built 2010 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 59

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: EMERY CREEK

DESERT MTN TIE ROAD, Flathead, MT

Built 1983 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 10

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: WERNER CREEK

HALLOWAT CREEK ROAD, Flathead, MT

Built 2004 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 40

SOMERS STAGE RD

Good

Over: ASHLEY CREEK 002

4M SE KALISPELL, Flathead, MT

Built 2004 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 100

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: NICOLA CREEK

UPPER BIG CREEK AREA, Flathead, MT

Built 2004 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 40

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: UPPER TWIN CR

CABLE CAR SLIDE AREA, Flathead, MT

Built 1965 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 120

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: CANYON CREEK

RD 38 @ CANYON CR, Flathead, MT

Built 2010 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 40

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: GRIFFIN CREEK

GRIFFIN CREEK ROAD, Flathead, MT

Built 2001 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 50

NORTH FORK RD

Good

Over: MOOSE CREEK 038

7M NW POLEBRIDGE, Flathead, MT

Built 1976 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 59

US 93 BYPASS

Good

Over: ASHLEY CREEK

SW KALISPELL, Flathead, MT

Built 2010 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 19,555

INSIDE NORTH FORK

Good

Over: AKOKALA CREEK

2 Mi. N. of Jct. Hwy. 2 &, Flathead, MT

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

INSIDE NORTH FORK

Good

Over: LOGGING CREEK

2 Mi. N. of Jct. Hwy. 2 &, Flathead, MT

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

BAKER AVE

Good

Over: RR

WHITEFISH-BAKER AVE, Flathead, MT

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,012

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: LOWER TWIN CREEK

CABLE CAR SLIDE AREA, Flathead, MT

Built 1965 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 120

NFSR

Good

Over: BATTERY CREEK

SOUTH FORK FLATHEAD, Flathead, MT

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 40

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: ALDER CREEK

GOOD CREEK ROAD, Flathead, MT

Built 1983 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 50

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK CANYON CREEK

TRUMBULL CREEK AREA, Flathead, MT

Built 2005 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 40

WOLF CREEK DR

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK 009

5M NE BIG FORK, Flathead, MT

Built 2001 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 100

US 2

Good

Over: ASHLEY CREEK

6M SW KALISPELL, Flathead, MT

Built 2014 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 7,046

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: S.FK FLATHEAD RIVER

BY SPOTTED BEAR RANGER ST, Flathead, MT

Built 1973 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 100

KETOWKE CR ROAD

Good

Over: SUNDAY CR

SUNDAY CR, Flathead, MT

Built 1998 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 40

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: JUNGLE CREEK

JUNGLE CR, Flathead, MT

Built 1982 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 40

IRR - US 2

Good

Over: S FORK FLATHEAD RIVER

HUNGRY HORSE, Flathead, MT

Built 2018 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 8,319

FORD WC ACCESS

Good

Over: TEPEE CREEK

FORD WORK CENTER, Flathead, MT

Built 2010 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 40

NORTH FORK RD

Good

Over: HAY CREEK 054

1M S POLEBRIDGE, Flathead, MT

Built 1979 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 394

ROAD 522

Good

Over: BARNUM CR

522 AT .6 MP, Flathead, MT

Built 1986 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 50

NORTH FORK RD

Good

Over: COAL CREEK 052

8M SE POLEBRIDGE, Flathead, MT

Built 1979 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 530

GLACIER INSTITUTE

Good

Over: MCDONALD CREEK

Approximately 1.2 miles n, Flathead, MT

Built 2000 Load: 53.5 t ADT: 75

FOREST ROAD

Good

Over: SOLDIER CREEK

SOLDIER CR, Flathead, MT

Built 1992 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 80

SPOKANE AVE

Good

Over: WHITEFISH RIVER

WHITEFISH-SPOKANE AVE, Flathead, MT

Built 1959 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 15,755

BRIDGE ST

Poor

Over: SWAN RIVER 110

S END BIG FORK, Flathead, MT

Built 1911 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 1,602

FOREST ROAD

Poor

Over: HAND CREEK

SYLVIA LAKE ROAD, Flathead, MT

Built 2010 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 50

WHALE CREEK ROAD

Poor

Over: WHALE CREEK

1 MI SW NINKO CABIN, Flathead, MT

Built 1954 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 10

FOREST ROAD

Poor

Over: GRAVES CREEK

GRAVES CREEK AREA, Flathead, MT

Built 1970 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 10

S 82

Poor

Over: FLATHEAD RIVER

3M NW BIG FORK, Flathead, MT

Built 1955 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 8,155

IRR - US 2

Poor

Over: RR

10M SE WEST GLACIER, Flathead, MT

Built 1956 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,119

W RESERVE DR

Poor

Over: WHITEFISH RIVER

2M N KALISPELL, Flathead, MT

Built 1983 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 100

HOLT STAGE RD

Poor

Over: FLATHEAD RIV OVERFL0 014

2M E KALISPELL, Flathead, MT

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

FOREST ROAD

Poor

Over: GOOD CREEK

GREGG CREEK ROAD, Flathead, MT

Built 1962 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 20
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