Nd Highway 48 over Creek
FairOliver County, North Dakota · 7 North of Center · Structure no. 0048007341
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 131 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 530
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nd Highway 48 over Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Nd Highway 48 over Creek in Oliver County, North Dakota. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 530 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 784 by 2039. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nd Highway 48 over Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nd Highway 48 over Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Nd Highway 48 over Creek carry?
About 530 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Nd Highway 48 over Creek?
The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Nd Highway 48 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.