T 1331 over Nokasippi River
PoorClosed to trafficCrow Wing County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI N of JCT Csah 2 · Structure no. L3942
- Built
- 1908
- 117 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 1973 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 1331 over Nokasippi River is a steel truss - thru carrying T 1331 over Nokasippi River in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It was built in 1908, so it is 117 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 0 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2029. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 1331 over Nokasippi River built?
It was built in 1908, making it 117 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 1331 over Nokasippi River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does T 1331 over Nokasippi River carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (1973 count).
How long is T 1331 over Nokasippi River?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns T 1331 over Nokasippi River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.