US Highway 12 over BNSF RR
GoodBowman County, North Dakota · NW of Gascoyne · Structure no. 0012049406
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 376 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 12 over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US Highway 12 over BNSF RR in Bowman County, North Dakota. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the North Dakota average of 48.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,030 by 2039. The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 57.8 mi (93 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Highway 12 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 12 over BNSF RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does US Highway 12 over BNSF RR carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 12 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US Highway 12 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.