US Bridges

County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange

Fair

Morton County, North Dakota · 5 West of Nd 31 · Structure no. 0094123200

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
221 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange in Morton County, North Dakota. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 65 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2039. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Highway
CrossesI-94/ALMONT Interchange
Location5 West of Nd 31
RouteCounty Highway 3027
CountyMorton County
StateNorth Dakota
Coordinates46.86143, -101.51188
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating34.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2019)
Projected traffic130 by 2039
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed62.1 mi (100 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Highway over I-94/ALMONT Interchange?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.