County Highway over Oak Creek
Bottineau County, North Dakota · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Oak Creek in Bottineau County, North Dakota, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 35 of the 123 inventoried bridges in Bottineau County rated good (28.5%); 26 (21.1%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 60 ft |
| Location | 2 East 1 South of Gardena |
| NBI structure number | 000000005149220 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bottineau County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Highway 5 over Oak Creek | 2006 | 5,900 | Fair |
| US Highway 5 over Branch of Stone Creek | 2006 | 2,750 | Good |
| US Highway 83 over Creek | 1966 | 1,980 | Good |
| US Highway 83 over Spring Creek | 1966 | 1,920 | Fair |
| US Highway 5 over Creek | 1947 | 1,480 | Fair |
| City Street over Oak Creek | 1977 | 1,450 | Fair |
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