Most Traveled Bridges in North Dakota

The busiest bridge in North Dakota carries 50,840 vehicles per day. The table below ranks the state's bridges by average daily traffic — these are the structures where condition matters most, because a closure or weight restriction affects the largest number of commuters and freight haulers.

How this ranking works

Average daily traffic is reported by state transportation agencies and can trail real-world growth or detours. BridgeLookup uses it to rank likely disruption impact across comparable records.

Bridge	County	Daily Traffic	Condition	Year Built
45th Street Fargo over I-94/45TH Street Intchg.	Cass	50,840	Fair	1991
Ramp To I-94 EB over I-29 I-94	Cass	49,800	Fair	1993
Interstate 94 over US 81	Cass	49,800	Fair	1993
Interstate 94 over 5th ST Separation	Cass	49,800	Fair	1993
Interstate 94 over Interstate 29	Cass	48,335	Fair	2003
Interstate 94 over Interstate 29	Cass	48,335	Good	2003
US Highway 83 over Bnrr-cp-mouse River	Ward	27,766	Good	2018
US Highway over I-94/STATE Street Int	Burleigh	27,600	Good	1965
9th St.west Fargo over I-94/9TH St.interchange	Cass	25,100	Good	2009
Interstate 94 over Red River Of The North	Cass	24,900	Fair	1959
Interstate 94 over Red River Of The North	Cass	24,900	Fair	1959
Interstate 94 over Missouri River	Morton	24,125	Fair	1965
US 10/main Avenue over US 81/10th Street	Cass	24,100	Fair	1938
US Highway 10 over Red River Of The North	Cass	23,400	Fair	2004
25th Street Fargo over I-94/25TH St. Int.	Cass	22,400	Good	1990
US Highway 2 over 18 TH ST W	Williams	22,230	Good	2014
US Highway 10 over Legal Drain 40	Cass	21,900	Fair	1931
Interstate 29 over 17th AVE So. Separation	Cass	21,845	Good	2002
Interstate 29 over 17th AVE So. Separation	Cass	21,845	Good	2001
US Highway 2 over Creek	Williams	21,780	Good	2017
US Highway 2 over Red River Of The North	Grand Forks	21,500	Fair	1963
Interstate 29 over Texas Turn	Cass	21,065	Good	2002
Interstate 29 over Texas Turn	Cass	21,065	Good	2001
Interstate 29 over 13th AVE S Interchange	Cass	21,065	Fair	2002
Interstate 29 over 13th AVE S Interchange	Cass	21,065	Good	2001
Interstate 29 over 9th AVE South Separation	Cass	21,065	Good	2002
Interstate 29 over 9th AVE South Separation	Cass	21,065	Good	2001
US Highway 2 over English Coulee	Grand Forks	20,450	Good	1988
Columbia Road over Demers AVE & Bnrr	Grand Forks	19,000	Fair	1984
State Highway 22 over I-94/ND 22 Interchange	Stark	19,000	Fair	1964
Nd 294-12th AVE N over I-29 Interchange	Cass	18,500	Fair	1965
Nd 297/demers AVE over Bnrr-city Street	Grand Forks	18,500	Fair	1972
US Highway 83 over U.s. Highway 2 & 52	Ward	18,500	Good	1977
Interstate 194 over Business Loop 94	Morton	18,200	Fair	1981
12 AVE No Fargo over Bnrr	Cass	17,000	Fair	1978
I-94 Business Loop over West Midway Separation	Morton	16,750	Fair	1965
1st AVE North over Red River Of The North	Cass	16,700	Fair	1983
Interstate 29 over English Coulee	Grand Forks	16,700	Fair	1967
US Highway 10 over US 10 & I-29 Interchange	Cass	16,650	Fair	2004
US Highway 10 over US 10 & I-29 Interchange	Cass	16,650	Good	2004
US Highway 281 over Bonehill Creek	LaMoure	16,250	Fair	1990
Nd Highway 22 over Creek	Stark	15,940	Fair	1953
Interstate 94 over Sheyenne River	Cass	15,600	Fair	1995
Nd Highway 13 over Bois De Sioux River	Richland	15,200	Fair	1929
I-94 Business Loop over Missouri River	Burleigh	14,700	Fair	2008
Nd Highway 297 over English Coulee	Grand Forks	14,000	Fair	1970
US Highway 10 over Sheyenne River	Cass	13,780	Good	2016
US Highway 281 over I-94/US 281 Interchange	Stutsman	13,300	Fair	1957
Interstate 29 over County Drain 11	Grand Forks	13,240	Good	2024
Bismarck Expwy. over Missouri River	Burleigh	13,000	Fair	1985
US Highway 81 over I29/32nd Avenue Intercha	Grand Forks	13,000	Fair	1967
US Highway 85 over Creek	McKenzie	12,880	Fair	2014
US Highway 85 over Creek	McKenzie	12,880	Fair	2014
US Highway 85 over Creek	McKenzie	12,880	Fair	2014
US Highway 85 over Creek	McKenzie	12,880	Good	2014
16th ST S.w. over Souris River	Ward	12,800	Fair	1979
US 2 Business Loop over Red River Of The North	Grand Forks	12,600	Fair	1929
County Highway over County Drain 27	Cass	11,840	Good	2019
County Highway over County Drain 27	Cass	11,840	Good	2019
Interstate 29 over North Branch Elm River	Traill	11,635	Good	2021
University Avenue over English Coulee	Grand Forks	11,625	Fair	1985
6th AVE N over English Coulee	Grand Forks	11,625	Fair	1980
S 34th ST over English Coulee	Grand Forks	11,625	Fair	1996
42nd ST Sw-fargo over I-94-42ND ST Sep	Cass	11,600	Fair	2000
Interstate 29 over Creek	Grand Forks	11,600	Good	1967
Interstate 29 over Creek	Grand Forks	11,600	Good	1967
US 2 Business RT over Cp Railway	Ward	11,200	Good	1980
Bis Expwy/cent DR over I-94/EAST Bismarck Int	Burleigh	11,000	Fair	1964
City St.19th Ave. over I-29	Cass	10,850	Fair	2006
32nd AVE S Fargo over I-29/32ND AVE Int	Cass	10,800	Fair	1973
US Highway 85 over Drain	McKenzie	10,545	Good	2016
US Highway 85 over Wildlife Crossing	McKenzie	10,545	Good	2017
Divide/tyler PKWY over Interstate 94	Burleigh	10,500	Fair	1995
US Highway 281 SB over James River	Stutsman	10,370	Fair	1960
US Highway 281 over James River	Stutsman	10,370	Fair	1933
Interstate 29 over Legal Drain 40	Cass	10,200	Good	2010
16th St. Sw-minot over U.s. HWY 2 & 52	Ward	10,000	Fair	1988
US Highway 85 over Lonesome Creek	McKenzie	9,955	Good	2014
Nd Highway 22 over Heart River	Stark	9,940	Fair	1931
US 2 Business RT over Creek	Ward	9,900	Good	1950
Interstate 29 over Creek	Grand Forks	9,800	Good	1969
Interstate 29 over Cole Creek	Grand Forks	9,800	Fair	1969
US 2 Business RT over Souris River	Ward	9,800	Fair	1995
Interstate 29 over Drainage Ditch	Cass	9,700	Fair	1968
US Highway 2 over Creek	Williams	9,520	Good	1955
Interstate 29 over Buffalo Coulee	Traill	9,400	Good	1969
US Highway 2 over English Coulee Diversion	Grand Forks	9,345	Good	2003
3 RD AVE N.w. over Souris River	Ward	9,200	Fair	1976
Np Ave. over Red River Of The North	Cass	9,150	Fair	1937
Interstate 94 over East Midway Interchange	Morton	9,100	Fair	1965
Interstate 194 over Business 94	Morton	9,100	Fair	1981
Interstate 194 over Business 94	Morton	9,100	Fair	1981
Interstate 29 over Branch Of Buffalo Coulee	Traill	9,100	Good	1969
Interstate 29 over Branch Of Buffalo Coulee	Traill	9,100	Good	1969
Interstate 29 over Drainage Ditch	Cass	9,000	Fair	1968
Interstate 29 over Drainage Ditch	Cass	9,000	Good	1968
3rd St. N.e. over 4th AVE Bnrr Souris R.	Ward	9,000	Poor	1936
Interstate 94 over Maple River	Cass	8,920	Good	2023
Interstate 94 over Washington ST Separation	Burleigh	8,850	Fair	1965
Interstate 94 over Washington ST Separation	Burleigh	8,850	Fair	1965
Interstate 94 over 4th Street Separation	Burleigh	8,850	Fair	1965
Interstate 94 over 4th Street Separation	Burleigh	8,850	Fair	1965
I-94 Business Loop over Creek	Stark	8,690	Fair	1949
Interstate 94 over Maple River	Cass	8,400	Fair	1954
Interstate 94 over Creek	Stutsman	8,400	Good	1958
3rd AVE N.w. over Souris River	Ward	8,400	Fair	1977
Interstate 94 over Maple River	Cass	8,375	Good	2022
US Highway 2 over Lloyds Coulee	Ward	8,370	Good	2024
Interstate 29 over Nd297/demers AVE Int-gf	Grand Forks	8,200	Poor	1968
Interstate 29 over Nd297/demers AVE Int-gf	Grand Forks	8,200	Fair	1968
US Highway 2 over Creek	Ward	8,190	Good	1980
52nd AVE S over Sheyenne River	Cass	8,162	Good	2024
Bismarck Expwy over Bnrr Spur Track Removed	Burleigh	8,000	Fair	1984
Bismarck Expwy. over Bn & Cp Railway	Burleigh	8,000	Good	1985
Nd Highway-23a over Cherry Creek	McKenzie	7,875	Good	2018
4th AVE N.w. over Souris River	Ward	7,850	Good	2016
43rd Avenue North over Hay Creek	Burleigh	7,775	Good	2022
Interstate 94 over Refinery Road Interchang	Morton	7,750	Fair	1964
Interstate 94 over Refinery Road Interchang	Morton	7,750	Fair	1964
Interstate 94 over Bnrr And Missouri Road	Morton	7,750	Fair	1964
Interstate 94 over Bnrr And Missouri Road	Morton	7,750	Fair	1964
Interstate 29 over English Coulee Diversion	Grand Forks	7,600	Good	2003
Nd Highway 1806 over Heart River	Morton	7,360	Good	1976
Irrfb Nd Hiway 23 over Crane Creek	Mountrail	7,340	Good	2012
US Highway 81 over Rose Coulee	Cass	7,320	Fair	2009
City Street over I-94/19TH Street Sep	Burleigh	7,300	Fair	1976
Interstate 94 over Mckenzie Slough	Burleigh	7,300	Fair	1965
County Road 17 S over Sheyenne River	Cass	7,282	Good	2023
Interstate 94 over Creek	Burleigh	7,200	Good	1965
Nd Highway 22 over Green River	Stark	7,155	Good	2012
11th ST West over Sand Creek	Williams	7,110	Good	2015
Interstate 29 over 40th AVE SW Sep - Fargo	Cass	6,950	Good	2000
Interstate 29 over 40th AVE SW Sep. - Fargo	Cass	6,950	Good	1999
Interstate 29 over Rose Coulee	Cass	6,950	Fair	1973
Interstate 29 over Rose Coulee	Cass	6,950	Fair	1973
Bismarck Expwy over Hay Creek	Burleigh	6,900	Good	1984
Interstate 94 over Sheyenne River Diversion	Cass	6,800	Fair	1990
Interstate 94 over Sheyenne River Diversion	Cass	6,800	Fair	1990
Nd Highway 6 over Burlington Northern Rr	Morton	6,800	Good	1990
Interstate 29 over Legal Drain 40	Cass	6,780	Good	2009
US Highway 85 over Missouri River-bnrr	McKenzie	6,677	Fair	2017
30th AVE NE over Hay Creek	Burleigh	6,600	Good	2007
I-94 Bus Lp Bismar over Washington Street	Burleigh	6,600	Good	1993
US Highway 81 over I-29/52ND Ave.sth Int.	Cass	6,600	Good	2008
US Highway 81 over I-29/52ND Ave.south Int.	Cass	6,600	Good	2008
Interstate 94 over Legal Drain 14	Cass	6,600	Fair	1959
Interstate 94 over Legal Drain 14	Cass	6,600	Fair	1959
Interstate 94 over Sweet Briar Creek	Morton	6,600	Fair	1964
Interstate 94 over Creek	Morton	6,600	Fair	1964
US Highway 52 over Us2/us2 & 52 Int.	Ward	6,600	Fair	1981
US Highway 2 over Saltwater Coulee	Grand Forks	6,540	Good	2021
Interstate 29 over Drain	Cass	6,500	Good	2015
Interstate 29 over Drain	Cass	6,500	Good	2015
Interstate 29 over Drain	Cass	6,500	Good	2015
Bismarck Expwy over Mckenzie Drive	Morton	6,500	Good	1984
Bismarck Expwy over Mckenzie Drive	Morton	6,500	Good	1984
US Highway 85 over Creek	Williams	6,440	Good	2017
US Highway 85 over Camp Creek	Williams	6,440	Good	2012
Interstate 94 over Sunset Dr/nw Mandan Int.	Morton	6,350	Good	1964
Interstate 94 over Sunset Dr/nw Mandan Int.	Morton	6,350	Good	1964
Interstate 94 over Collins Avenue	Morton	6,350	Fair	1964
Interstate 94 over Collins Avenue	Morton	6,350	Fair	1964
Nd Highway 13 over Drain 18	Richland	6,300	Fair	1973
US Highway 2 over Creek	Ward	6,297	Good	2024
US 81/52nd Ave.sth over Cook Coulee	Cass	6,230	Good	2008
US 81/52nd Ave.sth over Cook Coulee	Cass	6,230	Good	2008
US Highway 2 over Bnrr	Ward	6,200	Fair	1980
US Highway 2 over Bnrr	Ward	6,200	Good	2009
Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek	Burleigh	6,150	Fair	1964
Interstate 94 over Cp Railway & Hay Creek	Burleigh	6,150	Fair	1964
Nd Highway 1806 over Cherry Creek	McKenzie	5,980	Good	2021
US Highway 5 over Oak Creek	Bottineau	5,900	Fair	2006
Washington Street over Storm Drain	Burleigh	5,900	Fair	1969
Interstate 94 over Swan Creek	Cass	5,850	Fair	1959
Interstate 94 over Swan Creek	Cass	5,850	Fair	1959
US Highway 52 over Larson Coulee	Ward	5,850	Fair	1997
I-94 Business Loop over Hay Creek	Burleigh	5,800	Fair	1948
US Highway 52 over Cp Railway	Foster	5,800	Good	2004
US Highway 83 over 2nd Larson Coulee	Ward	5,670	Fair	1964
US HWY 85 over Spring Creek	McKenzie	5,610	Good	2024
City Street over Sheyenne River	Barnes	5,600	Good	1990
Interstate 29 over County Drain 2	Richland	5,600	Good	1973
Interstate 29 over County Drain	Richland	5,600	Good	1973
US Highway 52 over James River	Stutsman	5,600	Fair	1939
U.s. HWY 83 Bypass over Mouse River	Ward	5,600	Good	2017
U.s. HWY 83 Bypass over Mouse River	Ward	5,600	Good	2018
U.s. HWY 83 Bypass over Cp Railway	Ward	5,600	Good	2017
U.s. HWY 83 Bypass over Cp Railway	Ward	5,600	Fair	1977
U.s. 83 Bypass W over Country Club Road	Ward	5,600	Good	1977
Nd Highway 13 over Small Creek	Richland	5,530	Fair	1973
Irrfb Nd Hiway 23 over Creek	Mountrail	5,510	Good	1995
US Highway 83 over Burnt Creek	Burleigh	5,500	Fair	1964
Interstate 29 over County Drains 1 And 2	Grand Forks	5,500	Fair	1970
US Highway 2 over Saltwater Coulee	Grand Forks	5,400	Fair	1963
US Highway 2 over Freshwater Coulee	Grand Forks	5,400	Good	1985
US Highway 2 over Freshwater Coulee	Grand Forks	5,400	Fair	1963
Interstate 29 over County Drain No 3	Grand Forks	5,400	Good	1931
Interstate 29 over County Drain No. 13	Grand Forks	5,400	Good	1970
Interstate 29 over County Drain # 38b	Grand Forks	5,400	Good	1970
Interstate 94 over Hailstone Creek	Morton	5,400	Fair	1960