CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River
GoodFaribault County, Minnesota · 1.2 MI E of JCT TH 253 · Structure no. 22605
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River in Faribault County, Minnesota. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2042. The structure is 128 ft (39.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River 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 2024.
How much traffic does CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River?
The structure is 128 ft (39.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 126 over E Fk Blue Earth River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.