US Bridges

US 10 over Csah 2

Good

Benton County, Minnesota · In Rice · Structure no. 05012

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
117 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,750
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 10 over Csah 2 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 10 over Csah 2 in Benton County, Minnesota. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,750 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,750 by 2039. The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 10
CrossesCsah 2
LocationIn Rice
RouteU.S. Route 10
Coordinates45.75474, -94.21371
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length117 ft (35.8 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.7 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,750 (2015)
Projected traffic12,750 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 US 10 over Csah 2 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 10 over Csah 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 10 over Csah 2 carry?

About 12,750 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 10 over Csah 2?

The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns US 10 over Csah 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.