69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek
FairPosted for loadEmmons County, North Dakota · 5 South 9 West Hazelton · Structure no. 000000015107160
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying 69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek in Emmons County, North Dakota. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2039. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is 69th ST SW over Horse Head 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does 69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is 69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns 69th ST SW over Horse Head Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.