Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR
FairWalsh County, North Dakota · Junction Nd 54 · Structure no. 0029160927 R
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 255 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,425
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR in Walsh County, North Dakota. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 54 years old, older 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 2,425 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,425 by 2039. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR carry?
About 2,425 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR?
The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 29 over Nd 54 and Soo Line RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.