M 61 over Little Pine River
FairCrow Wing County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI E of JCT Csah 1 · Structure no. 18515
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 1986 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 61 over Little Pine River is a concrete culvert carrying M 61 over Little Pine River in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2029. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 61 over Little Pine River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 61 over Little Pine River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does M 61 over Little Pine River carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is M 61 over Little Pine River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).
Who owns M 61 over Little Pine River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.