US Bridges

CR 103 over North Cormorant River

Good

Beltrami County, Minnesota · 2.2 MI N of JCT TH 1 · Structure no. 04J10

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
92
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 103 over North Cormorant River is a concrete culvert carrying CR 103 over North Cormorant River in Beltrami County, Minnesota. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 92 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 103
CrossesNorth Cormorant River
Location2.2 MI N of JCT TH 1
RouteCounty Highway 103
Coordinates47.90509, -94.50402
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic92 (2022)
Projected traffic75 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 103 over North Cormorant River built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 103 over North Cormorant River 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does CR 103 over North Cormorant River carry?

About 92 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is CR 103 over North Cormorant River?

The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns CR 103 over North Cormorant River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.