Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Porcupine Creek
Sioux County, North Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Porcupine Creek in Sioux County, North Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,740 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 22 inventoried bridges in Sioux County rated fair (40.9%); 1 (4.5%) 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 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 200 ft |
| Location | 5 North of Fort Yates |
| NBI structure number | 0024015004 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sioux County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Beaver Holes Creek | 1965 | 1,830 | Fair |
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Battle Creek | 1965 | 1,700 | Fair |
| Irr Bia Rte 3 over Four Mile Creek Bridge | 2010 | 1,000 | Good |
| Irrsr Nd Hiway 24 over Four Mile Creek | 1930 | 750 | Fair |
| Irr Bia Rte 29 over One Mile Creek | 1950 | 401 | Poor |
| Irrsr Nd Highway 6 over Porcupine Creek | 1987 | 270 | Fair |
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