County Highway over Elm Coulee

Grand Forks County, North Dakota · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

• County Highway over Elm Coulee in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
• Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
• It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old at the 2025 inventory.
• It carries about 275 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
• Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
• It is one of 105 of the 337 inventoried bridges in Grand Forks County rated good (31.2%); 36 (10.7%) 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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Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.

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