County Highway over Creek
Nelson County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Creek in Nelson County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, 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 2017).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 12 of the 23 inventoried bridges in Nelson County rated fair (52.2%); 4 (17.4%) 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 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 26 ft |
| Location | 2 East 2 South Pekin |
| NBI structure number | 000000032112310 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Nelson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Highway 2 over Bnrr Sep over | 2023 | 1,685 | Good |
| US Highway 2 over Bnrr Sep over | 1983 | 1,455 | Fair |
| Nd Highway 15 over Creek | 1931 | 510 | Fair |
| Nd Highway 1 over Sheyenne River | 1964 | 300 | Poor |
| County Highway over Forest River | 1978 | 166 | Fair |
| County Highway over Sheyenne River | 1975 | 150 | Fair |
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