Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain
FairBurleigh County, North Dakota · Wachter Ave & Airport Exp · Structure no. 0000BISM06
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,450
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain in Burleigh County, North Dakota. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 4,450 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,500 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain carry?
About 4,450 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Wachter Avenue over Storm Drain?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.