Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek
PoorBillings County, North Dakota · 16 West of Jct. US 85 · Structure no. 0094026422 L
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek in Billings County, North Dakota. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the North Dakota average of 48.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2039. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Interstate 94 over Sheep Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.