US Bridges

T 250 over Center Creek

Good

Faribault County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI S of JCT Csah 10 · Structure no. 22603

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
49
2007 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 250 over Center Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying T 250 over Center Creek in Faribault County, Minnesota. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 49 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49 by 2027. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesT 250
CrossesCenter Creek
Location0.5 MI S of JCT Csah 10
RouteCounty Highway 250
Coordinates43.73306, -94.18642
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating81.7 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length94 ft (28.5 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49 (2007)
Projected traffic49 by 2027
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T 250 over Center Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 250 over Center 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does T 250 over Center Creek carry?

About 49 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is T 250 over Center Creek?

The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns T 250 over Center Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.