T 50 over Elk River
FairBenton County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI S of JCT TH 25 · Structure no. 05J10
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2003 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 50 over Elk River is a concrete culvert carrying T 50 over Elk River in Benton County, Minnesota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2029. The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 50 over Elk River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 50 over Elk River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does T 50 over Elk River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is T 50 over Elk River?
The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns T 50 over Elk River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.