T 261 over Wolverton Creek
GoodClay County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI E of JCT TH 75 · Structure no. 97221
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 261 over Wolverton Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 261 over Wolverton Creek in Clay County, Minnesota. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 261 over Wolverton Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 261 over Wolverton 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does T 261 over Wolverton Creek carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is T 261 over Wolverton Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns T 261 over Wolverton Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.