US Bridges

17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel

Good

Stutsman County, North Dakota · 5.9 MI E of Pingree Nd · Structure no. DKA-G-A-003

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4
2015 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Reclamation

About this bridge

17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel is a concrete culvert carrying 17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel in Stutsman County, North Dakota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 4 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Carries17th Street S.E.
CrossesArrowwood Bypass Channel
Location5.9 MI E of Pingree Nd
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates47.16219, -98.78379
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating86.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4 (2015)
Projected traffic4 by 2041
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Reclamation
Maintained byBureau of Reclamation
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 17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is 17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does 17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel carry?

About 4 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is 17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns 17th Street S.E. over Arrowwood Bypass Channel?

It is owned by the Bureau of Reclamation.