US Bridges

Csah 6 over Csah 16

Good

Faribault County, Minnesota · At the JCT Csah 6; 16 · Structure no. 22600

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,950
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 6 over Csah 16 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 6 over Csah 16 in Faribault County, Minnesota. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,950 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,950 by 2039. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 6
CrossesCsah 16
LocationAt the JCT Csah 6; 16
RouteCounty Highway 6
Coordinates43.64597, -94.10312
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.8 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.1 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,950 (2015)
Projected traffic2,950 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 6 over Csah 16 built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 6 over Csah 16 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 6 over Csah 16 carry?

About 2,950 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Csah 6 over Csah 16?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.8 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 6 over Csah 16?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.