US Bridges

US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR

Good

Goodhue County, Minnesota · 1.5 MI NW of JCT TH 58 · Structure no. 25042

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
475 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,550
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR in Goodhue County, Minnesota. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 11,550 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,090 by 2039. The structure is 475 ft (144.7 m) long and 81 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 61
CrossesWithers Harbor Dr;hay CR
Location1.5 MI NW of JCT TH 58
RouteU.S. Route 61
CountyGoodhue County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.56332, -92.56298
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length475 ft (144.7 m)
Longest span171 ft (52.2 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,550 (2019)
Projected traffic26,090 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR carry?

About 11,550 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR?

The structure is 475 ft (144.7 m) long with a longest span of 171 ft (52.2 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns US 61 over Withers Harbor Dr;hay CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.