FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PARK APPROACH RD.

Carrying PARK APPROACH RD. over CREEK

3 SOUTH OF I-94, Morton, North Dakota

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
70 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PARK APPROACH RD.

The PARK APPROACH RD. bridge in Morton, North Dakota carries PARK APPROACH RD. over CREEK. It was built in 1997, making it 29 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 10.1 meters (33 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,630 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of North Dakota bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 69.9 metric tons.

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

How PARK APPROACH RD. compares

▲ 37.5
Load rating vs North Dakota average (32.4 t)
Top 5%
Higher load rating than 95% of North Dakota bridges
271
Bridges in Morton · 23 in Poor condition
PARK APPROACH RD. 69.9 t
North Dakota average 32.4 t

Live comparison across North Dakota.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.6
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
69.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1997
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
10.1 m (33 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,630 vehicles/day
Structure Number
1806067137 N

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PARK APPROACH RD. 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 PARK APPROACH RD. against other structures in Morton 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 PARK APPROACH RD.?

PARK APPROACH RD. in Morton, North Dakota on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PARK APPROACH RD. inspected?

PARK APPROACH RD.'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 2,630 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PARK APPROACH RD. 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 PARK APPROACH RD.?

PARK APPROACH RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 69.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PARK APPROACH RD.?

PARK APPROACH RD. is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is PARK APPROACH RD. and does age affect safety?

PARK APPROACH RD. was built in 1997, making it 29 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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