US Bridges

T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1

Good

Carver County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI W of JCT Csah 33 · Structure no. 10J37

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
119
2015 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1 is a concrete culvert carrying T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1 in Carver County, Minnesota. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 119 vehicles a day, projected to reach 119 by 2036. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesT 41
CrossesJoint Ditch # 1
Location0.8 MI W of JCT Csah 33
RouteCounty Highway 41
CountyCarver County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.92802, -93.98757
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic119 (2015)
Projected traffic119 by 2036
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1 built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1 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 2024.

How much traffic does T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1 carry?

About 119 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns T 41 over Joint Ditch # 1?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.