Interstate 29 over English Coulee
FairGrand Forks County, North Dakota · 2 South US 2 · Structure no. 0029139167
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,700
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 29 over English Coulee is a concrete culvert carrying Interstate 29 over English Coulee in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 58 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 16,700 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,700 by 2039. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 29 over English Coulee built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Interstate 29 over English Coulee 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 August 2022.
How much traffic does Interstate 29 over English Coulee carry?
About 16,700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 29 over English Coulee?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Interstate 29 over English Coulee?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.