US Bridges

Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe

Good

Carlton County, Minnesota · 4.3 MI E of JCT TH 45 · Structure no. 91366

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
710
2018 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe is a steel culvert carrying Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe in Carlton County, Minnesota. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 710 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 620 by 2038. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesMn 210
CrossesPower CO Water Pipe
Location4.3 MI E of JCT TH 45
RouteState Highway 210
Coordinates46.65981, -92.34843
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic710 (2018)
Projected traffic620 by 2038
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe 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 2023.

How much traffic does Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe carry?

About 710 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m).

Who owns Mn 210 over Power CO Water Pipe?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).