US Bridges

201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek

Good

Burleigh County, North Dakota · 1 West of Baldwin · Structure no. 000000008110210

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
170
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek in Burleigh County, North Dakota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries201st Ave. NW
CrossesBurnt Creek
Location1 West of Baldwin
RouteCounty Highway 822
CountyBurleigh County
StateNorth Dakota
Coordinates47.02647, -100.75481
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating33.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic170 (2019)
Projected traffic350 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is 201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does 201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek carry?

About 170 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns 201st Ave. NW over Burnt Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.