Csah 2 over Red River of the North
FairClay County, Minnesota · At Nd ST Line · Structure no. 14501
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 265 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 850
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 2 over Red River of the North is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 2 over Red River of the North in Clay County, Minnesota. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 6 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 850 vehicles a day, projected to reach 850 by 2039. The structure is 265 ft (80.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 2 over Red River of the North built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 2 over Red River of the North 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 2 over Red River of the North carry?
About 850 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Csah 2 over Red River of the North?
The structure is 265 ft (80.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 2 over Red River of the North?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.