State Park Road over Sheyenne River
FairRansom County, North Dakota · Fort Ransom State Park · Structure no. 0000FRSP01
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
State Park Road over Sheyenne River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Park Road over Sheyenne River in Ransom County, North Dakota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2039. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Park Road over Sheyenne River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Park Road over Sheyenne 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does State Park Road over Sheyenne River carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is State Park Road over Sheyenne River?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns State Park Road over Sheyenne River?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.