US Bridges

Csah 5 over TH 13

Good

Dakota County, Minnesota · At JCT of TH 13; Csah 5 · Structure no. 19036

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
165 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
24,800
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 5 over TH 13 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 5 over TH 13 in Dakota County, Minnesota. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 24,800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24,800 by 2039. The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long and 115 ft wide.

CarriesCsah 5
CrossesTH 13
LocationAt JCT of TH 13; Csah 5
RouteCounty Highway 5
Coordinates44.77265, -93.30488
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length165 ft (50.4 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.8 m)
Deck width115 ft (35 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,800 (2017)
Projected traffic24,800 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 5 over TH 13 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 5 over TH 13 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 5 over TH 13 carry?

About 24,800 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Csah 5 over TH 13?

The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.8 m) and a deck 115 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 5 over TH 13?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.