County Highway over Elm Coulee
GoodGrand Forks County, North Dakota · City Thompson · Structure no. 000000018137300
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 275
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Highway over Elm Coulee is a concrete culvert carrying County Highway over Elm Coulee in Grand Forks 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 275 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 275 by 2033. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Highway over Elm Coulee built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Highway over Elm Coulee in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2021.
How much traffic does County Highway over Elm Coulee carry?
About 275 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County Highway over Elm Coulee?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns County Highway over Elm Coulee?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.