Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River
FairGrand Forks County, North Dakota · 3 North of Nd 15 · Structure no. 0018154872
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 70 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 640
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 640 by 2039. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River 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 2023.
How much traffic does Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River carry?
About 640 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Nd Highway 18 over Little Goose River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.