US Highway 2 over Mouse River
GoodMcHenry County, North Dakota · 1 West of N.D. HWY 14 S · Structure no. 0002187740 L
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 186 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,275
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 2 over Mouse River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US Highway 2 over Mouse River in McHenry 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 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 1,275 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,275 by 2039. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US Highway 2 over Mouse River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 2 over Mouse River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US Highway 2 over Mouse River carry?
About 1,275 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 2 over Mouse River?
The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US Highway 2 over Mouse River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.