Irr Bia Rte 29 over One Mile Creek
Sioux County, North Dakota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irr Bia Rte 29 over One Mile Creek in Sioux County, North Dakota, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 401 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- It is one of 1 of the 22 inventoried bridges in Sioux County rated poor (4.5%); 1 (4.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 52 ft |
| Location | 4 Km South of Fort Yates |
| NBI structure number | 00000000000A066 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sioux County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Beaver Holes Creek | 1965 | 1,830 | Fair |
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Porcupine Creek | 1963 | 1,740 | Fair |
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Battle Creek | 1965 | 1,700 | Fair |
| Irr Bia Rte 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge | 2010 | 1,000 | Good |
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Four Mile Creek | 1930 | 750 | Fair |
| Irrsr Nd Highway 6 over Porcupine Creek | 1987 | 270 | Fair |
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