US Bridges

County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int

Fair

Stark County, North Dakota · 9 East of Jct. Nd 85 · Structure no. 0094051476

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
268 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
510
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int in Stark County, North Dakota. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 510 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2039. The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesI-94/SOUTH Heart Int
Location9 East of Jct. Nd 85
RouteCounty Highway 4511
CountyStark County
StateNorth Dakota
Coordinates46.88839, -102.99902
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length268 ft (81.7 m)
Longest span134 ft (40.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic510 (2019)
Projected traffic510 by 2039
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$585,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int carry?

About 510 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int?

The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over I-94/SOUTH Heart Int?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.