96th Ave SW over Dayton Creek
Hettinger County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 96th Ave SW over Dayton Creek in Hettinger County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1962, making it 89 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 64 inventoried bridges in Hettinger County rated fair (53.1%); 9 (14.1%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber slab |
| Length | about 21 ft |
| Location | 4 East 4 South of Regent |
| NBI structure number | 000000021121191 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hettinger County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd Highway 22 over Creek | 1960 | 1,100 | Fair |
| Nd Highway 22 over Cannonball River | 1960 | 830 | Fair |
| W 1st St over N Fork Cannonball River | 1982 | 700 | Fair |
| Nd Highway 8 over Cannonball River | 1979 | 670 | Good |
| Nd Highway 22 over Chanta Peta Creek | 1985 | 600 | Fair |
| 12th St over Creek | 1958 | 550 | Fair |
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