US Highway 52 over Cp Railway
FairFoster County, North Dakota · West of Junction US 281 · Structure no. 0052222340
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 256 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,290
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 52 over Cp Railway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US Highway 52 over Cp Railway in Foster County, North Dakota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 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 2,290 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,290 by 2039. The structure is 256 ft (78 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Highway 52 over Cp Railway built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 52 over Cp Railway 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 US Highway 52 over Cp Railway carry?
About 2,290 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 52 over Cp Railway?
The structure is 256 ft (78 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US Highway 52 over Cp Railway?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.