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Cherry Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.729859,-103.112794

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Carries County highway over Cherry Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cherry Creek on a county highway, 7 mi. east and 5 mi. south of Watford City
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1969
Built: 1910

Location: McKenzie County

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Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.790556,-103.326111

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Carries County highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed creek on a county highway, 1 mi. south and 2 mi. west of Watford City
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1940

Location: McKenzie County

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Long X Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Being replaced as of 2019, will be demolished after new slab is complete.

Location: 47.591027,-103.253033

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Carries US 85 / ND 200 over Little Missouri River
Design: truss/through/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 969.2 Feet
Span Length: 325.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Missouri River on US 85/ ND 200, 16 mi. south of ND 23
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: McKenzie County

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245413

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South end of the bridge

I was escorting an oversize load across this bridge. this is the south end.

Photo taken by Jolly Goodfellow in December 2012

245414

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on the bridge

this is a shot inside the bridge. sorry I could not stop to take a photo of the bridge.

Photo taken by Jolly Goodfellow in December 2012

309477

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Bridge over Little Missouri River

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey/photo by Brent Hanson

470410

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Long X Bridge

Photo from The Bismarck Tribune

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Cherry Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.786667,-103.280000

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Carries US Hwy 85 over Cherry Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam over Cherry Creek on US Hwy 85
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: McKenzie County

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Spring Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.718333,-103.280000

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Carries US Hwy 85 over Spring Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete slab bridge over Spring Creek on US Hwy 85
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: McKenzie County

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US 85 Missouri River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for replacement

Location: 48.076597,-103.682637

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Carries US Hwy 85 over Missouri River
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 1529.9 Feet
Span Length: 234.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Missouri River on US Hwy 85
History:
Built: 1973

Location: McKenzie County

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162820

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Under the north approach

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in April '10

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FB&CT Trail - Fairview Lift Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 47.858737,-103.966993

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Carries Trail over Yellowstone River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Four main spans, all Parker through truss, one movable, & 4 deck girder approach spans.
Total Length: 1320.0 Feet
Span Length: 271.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Trail
History: Built 1913 for Great Northern RR; was only lifted once, upon completion in 1913; carried both rail and vehicular traffic between 1926 & 1956; rail traffic ceased in 1986; listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Built: 1913

Location: McKenzie County

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247811

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Photo taken by Flickr user RLB1993

247812

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Photo taken by Flickr user RLB1993

247813

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Photo taken by Flickr user RLB1993

247827

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Photo taken by The Goat

247829

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Photo taken by The Goat

247830

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Photo taken by The Goat

247831

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Weight

Photo taken by The Goat

247832

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Photo taken by The Goat

261930

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler

394187

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Fairview Railroad Bridge I

Night photograph of the Fairview Railroad Bridge on the North Dakota-Montana border. The green light in the photograph comes from a fluorescent light at the park adjacent to the bridge.

Photo taken by Tom Phelan in November 2014

394188

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Fairview Railroad Bridge II

Night photograph of the Fairview Railroad Bridge on the North Dakota-Montana border. The green light in the photograph comes from a fluorescent light at the park adjacent to the bridge.

Photo taken by Tom Phelan in November 2014

394189

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Fairview Railroad Bridge III

Night photograph of the Fairview Railroad Bridge on the North Dakota-Montana border. The green light in the photograph comes from a fluorescent light at the park adjacent to the bridge.

Photo taken by Tom Phelan in November 2014

394190

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Fairview Railroad Bridge IV

Night photograph of the Fairview Railroad Bridge on the North Dakota-Montana border. The green light in the photograph comes from a fluorescent light at the park adjacent to the bridge.

Photo taken by Tom Phelan in November 2014

394191

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Fairview Railroad Bridge V

Night photograph of the Fairview Railroad Bridge on the North Dakota-Montana border. The green light in the photograph comes from a fluorescent light at the park adjacent to the bridge.

Photo taken by Tom Phelan in November 2014

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FB&CT Trail - Cartwright Tunnel

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 47.859131,-103.962405

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Carries Trail over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1458.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Trail
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912

Location: McKenzie County

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247824

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Photo taken by The Goat

247825

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Photo taken by The Goat

247826

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Photo taken by The Goat

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Cherry Creek Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 47.842488,-103.219246

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Carries Old County Road over Chrerry Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Cherry Creek on Old County Road
History:
Built:

Location: McKenzie County

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County Road 804A Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.349862,-103.595379

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Carries Rd 804A over Magpie Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Magpie Creek on Rd 804A
History:
Built:

Location: McKenzie County

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Four Bears Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.979721,-102.561922

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Carries ND-23 over Missouri River
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Missouri River on ND-23
History: Built 2005
Built: 2005

Location: McKenzie County

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407741

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Four Bears Memorial Bridge

View from underneath the bridge

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499579

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View from northeast

Photo taken by Josh Schmid in May 2021

499580

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View from east

Photo taken by Josh Schmid in May 2021

499581

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View west across bridge

Photo taken by Josh Schmid in May 2021

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Bridge 27.103-43.0

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries County Road 5 over One-O-One Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over One-O-One Creek on County Road 5
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: McKenzie County

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Bridge 27.103-43.0

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.532222,-103.993989

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Carries County Road 5 over One-O-One Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over One-O-One Creek on County Road 5
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: McKenzie County

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454598

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Bridge 27 to NE

Photo taken by Brittany Brooks

454599

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Bridge 27 substructure

Photo taken by Brittany Brooks

454600

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Stringer SE

Photo taken by Brittany Brooks

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Bridge 27.103-43.0

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries County Road 5 over One-O-One Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over One-O-One Creek on County Road 5
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: McKenzie County

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Roosevelt Memorial Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge Long X to the east

Location: 47.598015,-103.266702

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Carries US 85 over Little Missouri River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Little Missouri River on US 85
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: McKenzie County

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495942

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Roosevelt Memorial Bridge

Photo from old postcard


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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