US Bridges

CR 117 over Stream

Fair

Fillmore County, Minnesota · 3.1 MI E of JCT TH 80 · Structure no. 23K43

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 117 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying CR 117 over Stream in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49 by 2033. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 117
CrossesStream
Location3.1 MI E of JCT TH 80
RouteCounty Highway 117
Coordinates43.69586, -92.22027
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length46 ft (14.1 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 traffic50 (2013)
Projected traffic49 by 2033
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 117 over Stream built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 117 over Stream 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 117 over Stream carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is CR 117 over Stream?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns CR 117 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.