FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

132ND AVENUE

Carrying 132ND AVENUE over GRAND RIVER

13 SOUTH 1 EAST SCRANTON, Bowman, North Dakota

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
84 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: 132ND AVENUE

The 132ND AVENUE bridge in Bowman, North Dakota carries 132ND AVENUE over GRAND RIVER. It was built in 2006, making it 20 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 9.1 meters (30 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 100 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of North Dakota bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 83.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How 132ND AVENUE compares

▲ 51.5
Load rating vs North Dakota average (32.4 t)
Top 3%
Higher load rating than 97% of North Dakota bridges
68
Bridges in Bowman · 2 in Poor condition
132ND AVENUE 83.9 t
North Dakota average 32.4 t

Live comparison across North Dakota.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
100.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
83.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2006
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
9.1 m (30 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000006145231

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether 132ND AVENUE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare 132ND AVENUE against other structures in Bowman and across North Dakota. North Dakota bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for 132ND AVENUE?

132ND AVENUE in Bowman, North Dakota on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is 132ND AVENUE inspected?

132ND AVENUE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 100 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 132ND AVENUE is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for 132ND AVENUE?

132ND AVENUE has an NBI inventory load rating of 83.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining 132ND AVENUE?

132ND AVENUE is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is 132ND AVENUE and does age affect safety?

132ND AVENUE was built in 2006, making it 20 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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