County Highway over Creek
Walsh County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Creek in Walsh County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 135 of the 257 inventoried bridges in Walsh County rated fair (52.5%); 54 (21.0%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 30 ft |
| Location | City of Minto |
| NBI structure number | 000000050144183 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Walsh County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd Highway 17 over Creek | 1981 | 3,870 | Good |
| Nd Highway 17 over Drain | 2018 | 3,870 | Good |
| US Highway 81 over Park River | 1971 | 3,270 | Fair |
| US Highway 81 over Grafton Flood Deversion | 2018 | 3,270 | Good |
| US Highway 81 over Drainage Ditch | 1995 | 2,550 | Good |
| US Highway 81 over Creek | 1951 | 2,490 | Fair |
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