Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling
FairRenville County, North Dakota · 7 South of N.D. HWY 5 · Structure no. 0028070479
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 260 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling in Renville County, North Dakota. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2039. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 64 mi (103 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling?
The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Nd Highway 28 over Lake Darling?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.