Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River
FairPembina County, North Dakota · 1 South Nd 5 · Structure no. 0032215360
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 470
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River in Pembina County, North Dakota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 470 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 470 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River carry?
About 470 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Nd Highway 32 over Tongue River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.