US Bridges

T 114 over Hawk Creek

Good

Chippewa County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI S of JCT TH 7 · Structure no. 12545

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
91
1997 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 114 over Hawk Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying T 114 over Hawk Creek in Chippewa County, Minnesota. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 91 vehicles a day, projected to reach 91 by 2029. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesT 114
CrossesHawk Creek
Location0.4 MI S of JCT TH 7
RouteCounty Highway 114
Coordinates44.94469, -95.37096
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating59.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length92 ft (28.1 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic91 (1997)
Projected traffic91 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 114 over Hawk Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 114 over Hawk 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does T 114 over Hawk Creek carry?

About 91 vehicles per day (1997 count).

How long is T 114 over Hawk Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns T 114 over Hawk Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.