US Bridges

Csah 6 over Cobb Creek

Good

Freeborn County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI N of JCT Csah 33 · Structure no. 91735

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 6 over Cobb Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 6 over Cobb Creek in Freeborn County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCsah 6
CrossesCobb Creek
Location0.8 MI N of JCT Csah 33
RouteCounty Highway 6
Coordinates43.81146, -93.58819
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 20
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2017)
Projected traffic150 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 6 over Cobb Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 6 over Cobb 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 6 over Cobb Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Csah 6 over Cobb Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns Csah 6 over Cobb Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.