Csah 7 over Des Moines River
GoodCottonwood County, Minnesota · 1.6 MI N of JCT TH 62 · Structure no. 17537
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 159 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 370
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 7 over Des Moines River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Csah 7 over Des Moines River in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 370 vehicles a day, projected to reach 345 by 2041. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 7 over Des Moines River built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 7 over Des Moines River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 7 over Des Moines River carry?
About 370 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Csah 7 over Des Moines River?
The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 7 over Des Moines River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.