Csah 36 over Root River
FairPosted for loadFillmore County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI E of JCT TH 16 · Structure no. 23513
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 340 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 320
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 36 over Root River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 36 over Root River in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 320 vehicles a day, projected to reach 320 by 2039. The structure is 340 ft (103.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 36 over Root River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 36 over Root River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 36 over Root River carry?
About 320 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Csah 36 over Root River?
The structure is 340 ft (103.7 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 36 over Root River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.