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69th St SW over Horse Head Creek

Emmons County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

69th St SW over Horse Head Creek in Emmons County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 22 of the 68 inventoried bridges in Emmons County rated fair (32.4%); 2 (2.9%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US Highway 83 over Creek	1945	2,850	Fair
US Highway 83 over Beaver Creek	1941	2,340	Good
US Highway 83 over Beaver Creek	1961	2,300	Good
US Highway 83 over Creek	2013	2,220	Good
US Highway 83 over Creek	1941	1,970	Good
US Highway 83 over Creek	2012	1,845	Good