FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

43RD AVENUE NORTH

Carrying 43RD AVENUE NORTH over HAY CREEK

1 EAST 1 NORTH BISMARCK, Burleigh, North Dakota

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
31 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: 43RD AVENUE NORTH

The 43RD AVENUE NORTH bridge in Burleigh, North Dakota carries 43RD AVENUE NORTH over HAY CREEK. It was built in 2022, making it 4 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 15.8 meters (52 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 7,775 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of North Dakota bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 9/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 30.8 metric tons.

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

How 43RD AVENUE NORTH compares

▼ 1.6
Load rating vs North Dakota average (32.4 t)
Top 49%
Higher load rating than 51% of North Dakota bridges
113
Bridges in Burleigh · 2 in Poor condition
43RD AVENUE NORTH 30.8 t
North Dakota average 32.4 t

Live comparison across North Dakota.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
98.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.3
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
13.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
9/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
30.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2022
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
15.8 m (52 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
7,775 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0000BISM13

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether 43RD AVENUE NORTH 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 43RD AVENUE NORTH against other structures in Burleigh 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 43RD AVENUE NORTH?

43RD AVENUE NORTH in Burleigh, North Dakota on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is 43RD AVENUE NORTH inspected?

43RD AVENUE NORTH'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 7,775 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 43RD AVENUE NORTH 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 43RD AVENUE NORTH?

43RD AVENUE NORTH has an NBI inventory load rating of 30.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining 43RD AVENUE NORTH?

43RD AVENUE NORTH is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is 43RD AVENUE NORTH and does age affect safety?

43RD AVENUE NORTH was built in 2022, making it 4 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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