FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

28TH AVE. SE

Carrying 28TH AVE. SE over BEAVER CREEK

11 NORTH 2 EAST ZEELAND, McIntosh, North Dakota

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
57 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: 28TH AVE. SE

The 28TH AVE. SE bridge in McIntosh, North Dakota carries 28TH AVE. SE over BEAVER CREEK. It was built in 1932, making it 94 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 4 sections, stretching 13.5 meters (44 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 24 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 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 56.8 metric tons.

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

How 28TH AVE. SE compares

▲ 24.4
Load rating vs North Dakota average (32.4 t)
Top 9%
Higher load rating than 91% of North Dakota bridges
11
Bridges in McIntosh · 1 in Poor condition
28TH AVE. SE 56.8 t
North Dakota average 32.4 t

Live comparison across North Dakota.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
66.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
30.0
Serviceability /30
24.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
56.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1932
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
13.5 m (44 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
24 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000026104120

How to read this record

28TH AVE. SE is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare 28TH AVE. SE against other structures in McIntosh 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 28TH AVE. SE?

28TH AVE. SE in McIntosh, North Dakota on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is 28TH AVE. SE inspected?

28TH AVE. SE'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 24 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 28TH AVE. SE is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for 28TH AVE. SE?

28TH AVE. SE has an NBI inventory load rating of 56.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining 28TH AVE. SE?

28TH AVE. SE is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is 28TH AVE. SE and does age affect safety?

28TH AVE. SE was built in 1932, making it 94 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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