T 55 over Dalen Coulee
GoodClay County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI E of JCT Csah 5 · Structure no. 97430
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29
- 1994 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 55 over Dalen Coulee is a concrete culvert carrying T 55 over Dalen Coulee in Clay County, Minnesota. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 29 vehicles a day, projected to reach 29 by 2029. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 55 over Dalen Coulee built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 55 over Dalen Coulee 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does T 55 over Dalen Coulee carry?
About 29 vehicles per day (1994 count).
How long is T 55 over Dalen Coulee?
The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns T 55 over Dalen Coulee?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.