US Bridges

Nd Highway 22 over Creek

Fair

Dunn County, North Dakota · 1 North of Manning · Structure no. 0022096667

Built
1949
76 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,430
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nd Highway 22 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Nd Highway 22 over Creek in Dunn County, North Dakota. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 76 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 5 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 1,430 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,570 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).

CarriesNd Highway 22
CrossesCreek
Location1 North of Manning
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates47.2455, -102.76804
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,430 (2019)
Projected traffic1,570 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed42.3 mi (68 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nd Highway 22 over Creek built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Nd Highway 22 over 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Nd Highway 22 over Creek carry?

About 1,430 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Nd Highway 22 over Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Nd Highway 22 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.