Dunn County Bridge Report Card
Dunn County scores 96 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Dunn County, North Dakota
Dunn County has 73 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.4% is at or below the 11.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 570 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Dunn County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 96/100 (A). The county has 73 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 570 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 1.4% | 2.7 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 1.8% of measured traffic | 1.3 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 37 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 32,257 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 1.4% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 11.1% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.0% |
| Average Bridge Age | 37 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 570 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Dunn County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nd Highway 200 over Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 570 | 1957 |
| Nd Highway 200 over Spring Creek | High traffic | Good | 3,700 | 2017 |
| Nd Highway 200 over Spring Creek | High traffic | Good | 2,980 | 2016 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Spring Creek | High traffic | Fair | 2,420 | 1986 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Jim Creek | High traffic | Good | 2,175 | 2011 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Russian Spring Creek | High traffic | Fair | 1,740 | 1953 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Creek | High traffic | Good | 1,680 | 1986 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Murphy Creek | High traffic | Good | 1,630 | 1986 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Creek | High traffic | Fair | 1,610 | 1986 |
| Nd Highway 22 over Crooked Creek | High traffic | Fair | 1,510 | 1952 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.