US Bridges

CR 123 over Stream

Fair

Faribault County, Minnesota · 1.9 MI N of JCT TH 22 · Structure no. 92356

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Wood or Timber
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 123 over Stream is a wood or timber culvert carrying CR 123 over Stream in Faribault County, Minnesota. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2039. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 123
CrossesStream
Location1.9 MI N of JCT TH 22
RouteCounty Highway 123
Coordinates43.81126, -93.76786
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2011)
Projected traffic20 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 123 over Stream built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 123 over Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 123 over Stream carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is CR 123 over Stream?

The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns CR 123 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.