Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel
GoodBlue Earth County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI NE of JCT Csah 17 · Structure no. 07583
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 94 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 656
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel is a concrete continuous slab carrying Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 656 vehicles a day, projected to reach 660 by 2042. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel carry?
About 656 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel?
The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 48 over Madison Lake Channel?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.