County Road over Des Lacs River
GoodWard County, North Dakota · 1 North Burlington · Structure no. 000000051137353
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road over Des Lacs River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road over Des Lacs River in Ward County, North Dakota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2039. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 County Road over Des Lacs River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road over Des Lacs River 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does County Road over Des Lacs River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County Road over Des Lacs River?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns County Road over Des Lacs River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.