US Bridges

Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek

Good

Mercer County, North Dakota · 4 West of Nd 31 · Structure no. 0200156701

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
170 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,030
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek in Mercer County, North Dakota. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 59 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 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 2,030 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,838 by 2039. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

CarriesNd Highway 200
CrossesKineman Creek
Location4 West of Nd 31
RouteState Highway 200
Coordinates47.29912, -101.51352
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,030 (2019)
Projected traffic1,838 by 2039
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek carry?

About 2,030 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Nd Highway 200 over Kineman Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.