US Bridges

Csah 30 over Rush Creek

Good

Chisago County, Minnesota · In Rush City · Structure no. 13523

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,950
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 30 over Rush Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 30 over Rush Creek in Chisago County, Minnesota. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 3,950 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,950 by 2039. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 30
CrossesRush Creek
LocationIn Rush City
RouteCounty Highway 30
Coordinates45.68252, -92.9622
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,950 (2017)
Projected traffic3,950 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Csah 30 over Rush Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 30 over Rush 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 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 30 over Rush Creek carry?

About 3,950 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Csah 30 over Rush Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 30 over Rush Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.