CR 70 over Ditch
GoodPosted for loadClay County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI E of JCT Csah 5 · Structure no. 92929
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 70 over Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 70 over Ditch in Clay County, Minnesota. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2039. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 70 over Ditch built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 70 over Ditch 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CR 70 over Ditch carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is CR 70 over Ditch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns CR 70 over Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.