CR 57 over Whisky Creek
FairClay County, Minnesota · 1.3 MI E of JCT Csah 15 · Structure no. 92452
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 57 over Whisky Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying CR 57 over Whisky Creek in Clay County, Minnesota. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2039. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 CR 57 over Whisky Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 57 over Whisky Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 57 over Whisky Creek carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is CR 57 over Whisky Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns CR 57 over Whisky Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.