CR 82 over Elk River
GoodBenton County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI S of JCT TH 25 · Structure no. 05530
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 82 over Elk River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 82 over Elk River in Benton County, Minnesota. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2039. The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 82 over Elk River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 82 over Elk 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does CR 82 over Elk River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is CR 82 over Elk River?
The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns CR 82 over Elk River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.