US Bridges

Csah 23 over Weisel Creek

Good

Fillmore County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI S of JCT Csah 24 · Structure no. 23K24

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
340
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 23 over Weisel Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 23 over Weisel Creek in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 340 vehicles a day, projected to reach 349 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 23
CrossesWeisel Creek
Location0.9 MI S of JCT Csah 24
RouteCounty Highway 23
Coordinates43.56004, -91.88993
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic340 (2013)
Projected traffic349 by 2033
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Csah 23 over Weisel Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 23 over Weisel Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 23 over Weisel Creek carry?

About 340 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Csah 23 over Weisel Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Csah 23 over Weisel Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.