FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

IRRFB ND HIWAY 22

Carrying IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 over LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER

15 SOUTH OF ND 73, Dunn, North Dakota

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
40 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: IRRFB ND HIWAY 22

The IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 bridge in Dunn, North Dakota carries IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 over LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER. It was built in 1994, making it 32 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 7 sections, stretching 222.5 meters (730 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 510 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of North Dakota bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 40.4 metric tons.

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

How IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 compares

▲ 8.0
Load rating vs North Dakota average (32.4 t)
Top 26%
Higher load rating than 74% of North Dakota bridges
74
Bridges in Dunn · 2 in Poor condition
IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 40.4 t
North Dakota average 32.4 t

Live comparison across North Dakota.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
84.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
25.0
Essentiality /15
9.9
Special reductions
−5.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
40.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1994
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
7
Structure Length
222.5 m (730 ft)
Deck Width
11.7 m (38 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
510 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0022126141

Condition Analysis

  • At 6/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 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 IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 against other structures in Dunn 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 IRRFB ND HIWAY 22?

IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 in Dunn, North Dakota has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 inspected?

IRRFB ND HIWAY 22'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 510 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for IRRFB ND HIWAY 22?

IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining IRRFB ND HIWAY 22?

IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 and does age affect safety?

IRRFB ND HIWAY 22 was built in 1994, making it 32 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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