US Bridges

Csah 6 over US 2

Good

Beltrami County, Minnesota · 4.7 MI NW of S JCT TH 71 · Structure no. 04023

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
282 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,250
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 6 over US 2 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 6 over US 2 in Beltrami County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,250 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,350 by 2038. The structure is 282 ft (85.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCsah 6
CrossesUS 2
Location4.7 MI NW of S JCT TH 71
RouteCounty Highway 6
Coordinates47.48316, -94.91953
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length282 ft (85.9 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,250 (2018)
Projected traffic3,350 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 6 over US 2 built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 6 over US 2 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 6 over US 2 carry?

About 3,250 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Csah 6 over US 2?

The structure is 282 ft (85.9 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 6 over US 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.