Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River
GoodCass County, North Dakota · 1 South of Kindred · Structure no. 0046112266
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 149 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,690
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River in Cass County, North Dakota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 1,690 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2039. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River carry?
About 1,690 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River?
The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Nd Highway 46 over Sheyenne River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.