US Bridges

Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek

Fair

Dunn County, North Dakota · South Limits of Killdeer · Structure no. 0022940840

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,420
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek in Dunn 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 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 2,420 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,671 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNd Highway 22
CrossesSpring Creek
LocationSouth Limits of Killdeer
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates47.362, -102.7586
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.7 US tons
Inventory rating40.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,420 (2019)
Projected traffic2,671 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 1986, making it 39 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 2,420 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.