US Bridges

T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2

Fair

Chippewa County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of JCT TH 7 · Structure no. 12J02

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
1973 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2 is a concrete culvert carrying T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2 in Chippewa County, Minnesota. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2029. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT 105
CrossesCO Ditch # 11;BR 2
Location0.1 MI N of JCT TH 7
RouteCounty Highway 105
Coordinates44.94935, -95.49312
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (1973)
Projected traffic35 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2 carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (1973 count).

How long is T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns T 105 over CO Ditch # 11;BR 2?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.