US Highway 2 over County Road
FairWard County, North Dakota · 5 Southwest of US 52 West · Structure no. 0002138353 R
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 238 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 2 over County Road is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US Highway 2 over County Road in Ward County, North Dakota. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,300 by 2039. The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Highway 2 over County Road built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 2 over County Road 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US Highway 2 over County Road carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 2 over County Road?
The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US Highway 2 over County Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.