Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek
FairFillmore County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI E of E JCT TH 63 · Structure no. 23014
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,517
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 6 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 2,517 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2042. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek carry?
About 2,517 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 16 over Spring Valley Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.