US Bridges

County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange

Fair

Burleigh County, North Dakota · 11 East of US 83 North · Structure no. 0094170519

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
240 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
320
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange in Burleigh County, North Dakota. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 320 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2039. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesCounty Highway
CrossesI-94/MENOKEN Interchange
Location11 East of US 83 North
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates46.83688, -100.54116
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.6 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (2019)
Projected traffic320 by 2039
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange 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 County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns County Highway over I-94/MENOKEN Interchange?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.