Csah 5 over Otter Creek
GoodCarlton County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI W of JCT CR 115 · Structure no. 09J34
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 386
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 5 over Otter Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 5 over Otter Creek in Carlton County, Minnesota. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 386 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 842 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 5 over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 5 over Otter Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 5 over Otter Creek carry?
About 386 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Csah 5 over Otter Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Csah 5 over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.