US Bridges

Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek

Fair

Dunn County, North Dakota · 2 West of Killdeer · Structure no. 0022106348

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
900
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek in Dunn County, North Dakota. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 60% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,330 by 2039. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesNd Highway 22
CrossesSpring Creek
Location2 West of Killdeer
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates47.36682, -102.80199
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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (2019)
Projected traffic6,330 by 2039
Trucks60%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 Spring Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nd Highway 22 over Spring 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 Spring Creek carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 60% are trucks.

How long is Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.