Lincoln Road over Apple Creek
FairBurleigh County, North Dakota · 3 South 3 East Bismarck · Structure no. 000000008112390
- Built
- 1914
- 111 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lincoln Road over Apple Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lincoln Road over Apple Creek in Burleigh County, North Dakota. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 111 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,770 by 2039. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lincoln Road over Apple Creek built?
It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is Lincoln Road over Apple Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Lincoln Road over Apple Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lincoln Road over Apple Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Lincoln Road over Apple Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.