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State Park Road over Sheyenne River

Ransom County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

State Park Road over Sheyenne River in Ransom County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
It is one of 11 of the 35 inventoried bridges in Ransom County rated fair (31.4%); 4 (11.4%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 127 ft
Location	Fort Ransom State Park
NBI structure number	0000FRSP01
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Nd Highway 32 over Timber Coulee	1950	2,960	Fair
Nd Highway 27 over Sheyenne River	1953	2,380	Good
Nd Highway 32 over Sheyenne River	1936	2,350	Fair
Nd Highway 46 over Cp Railway	1994	1,970	Good
Nd Highway 46 over Maple River	1994	1,900	Good
Nd Highway 32 over Dead Colt Creek	1991	1,850	Fair