IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge
GoodSioux County, North Dakota · .6 KM S ND24 · Structure no. 00000000000A151
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge in Sioux County, North Dakota. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2043. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.