US Bridges

Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek

Fair

Burleigh County, North Dakota · 1 East of US 83 North · Structure no. 0094160649 L

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
256 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,150
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek in Burleigh County, North Dakota. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1996, 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 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 6,150 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,150 by 2039. The structure is 256 ft (78 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 41 mi (66 km).

CarriesInterstate 94
CrossesCp Railway & Hay Creek
Location1 East of US 83 North
RouteInterstate 94
Coordinates46.83158, -100.74715
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length256 ft (78 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,150 (2019)
Projected traffic6,150 by 2039
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed41 mi (66 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek carry?

About 6,150 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek?

The structure is 256 ft (78 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.