Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River
PoorPosted for loadFillmore County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI N of JCT Csah 18 · Structure no. 23505
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 305
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River in Fillmore 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 305 vehicles a day, projected to reach 305 by 2039. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River carry?
About 305 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River?
The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 23 over S Br S Fk Root River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.