US Bridges

T 229 over Camp Creek

Fair

Fillmore County, Minnesota · 1.7 MI W of JCT TH 52 · Structure no. 23563

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
60 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
58
1998 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 229 over Camp Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying T 229 over Camp Creek in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 58 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2029. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesT 229
CrossesCamp Creek
Location1.7 MI W of JCT TH 52
RouteCounty Highway 229
Coordinates43.65234, -92.05524
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.6 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58 (1998)
Projected traffic58 by 2029
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T 229 over Camp Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 229 over Camp 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does T 229 over Camp Creek carry?

About 58 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is T 229 over Camp Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns T 229 over Camp Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.