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County Highway over BNSF Railroad

Wells 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 BNSF Railroad in Wells 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 deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2020, making it 5 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 25 of the 41 inventoried bridges in Wells County rated good (61.0%); 3 (7.3%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 312 ft
Location	3N 10E of Harvey
NBI structure number	000000052117020
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US Highway 52 over Sheyenne River	1962	1,300	Fair
US Highway 52 over Pipestem Creek	1979	1,290	Fair
US Highway 52 over James River	1962	1,230	Good
US Highway 52 over Pipestem Creek	1979	1,160	Fair
US Highway 52 over Rocky Run Creek	1968	940	Fair
Nd Highway 3 over N Rockford Canal Nr1-1	1986	690	Good