Nd Highway 18 over Cart Creek
FairPembina County, North Dakota · 2 South of Nd 66 · Structure no. 0018209319
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 80 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,020
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nd Highway 18 over Cart Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nd Highway 18 over Cart Creek in Pembina County, North Dakota. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 52 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 1,020 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,020 by 2039. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nd Highway 18 over Cart Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Nd Highway 18 over Cart 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 18 over Cart Creek carry?
About 1,020 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Nd Highway 18 over Cart Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Nd Highway 18 over Cart Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.