US Highway 2 over White Earth River
Mountrail County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US Highway 2 over White Earth River in Mountrail County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,575 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 12 of the 28 inventoried bridges in Mountrail County rated fair (42.9%); 1 (3.6%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 110 ft |
| Location | 10 Miles West of Ross |
| NBI structure number | 0002073218 R |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Mountrail County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrfb Nd Hiway 23 over Crane Creek | 2012 | 7,340 | Good |
| Irrfb Nd Hiway 23 over Creek | 1995 | 5,510 | Good |
| Irrfb Nd Hiway 23 over Shell Creek | 2012 | 4,885 | Good |
| Irrfb Nd Hwy 23 over Creek | 2013 | 3,165 | Good |
| Irrfb Nd Hiway 23 over Creek | 1993 | 2,600 | Good |
| Nd Highway 8 over Little Knife River | 1985 | 2,110 | Good |
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