US Bridges

Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River

Fair

Steele County, North Dakota · 9 East JCT Nd 32 · Structure no. 0200367803

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
710
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River is a concrete culvert carrying Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River in Steele County, North Dakota. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 710 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 770 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 44.1 mi (71 km).

Location

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CarriesNd 200
CrossesMiddle Br. Goose River
Location9 East JCT Nd 32
RouteState Highway 200
CountySteele County
StateNorth Dakota
Coordinates47.52229, -97.65189
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.2 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic710 (2019)
Projected traffic770 by 2039
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed44.1 mi (71 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River carry?

About 710 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Nd 200 over Middle Br. Goose River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.