T 176 over Highwater Creek
GoodCottonwood County, Minnesota · 0.02 MI S of JCT CR 53 · Structure no. 17J53
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 176 over Highwater Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 176 over Highwater Creek in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 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 2034. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 176 over Highwater Creek built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 176 over Highwater 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does T 176 over Highwater Creek carry?
About 29 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is T 176 over Highwater Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns T 176 over Highwater Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.