US Bridges

Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56

Fair

Clay County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI S of CO Line · Structure no. 92659

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
415
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56 is a wood or timber slab carrying Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56 in Clay County, Minnesota. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 415 vehicles a day, projected to reach 415 by 2039. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCsah 11
CrossesJud Ditch # 56
Location0.1 MI S of CO Line
RouteCounty Highway 11
CountyClay County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates47.15123, -96.64854
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating78.5 US tons
Inventory rating55.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic415 (2017)
Projected traffic415 by 2039
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

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 11 over Jud Ditch # 56 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56 carry?

About 415 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 11 over Jud Ditch # 56?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.