T 36 over Stream

FairPosted for load

Goodhue County, Minnesota · 1.6 MI N of JCT TH 58 · Structure no. L0558

Built: 1900; 125 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected September 2024
Type: Culvert; Concrete
Length: 29 ft; 2 main spans
Daily traffic: 97; 1986 count
Owner: Town / Township; Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 36 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying T 36 over Stream in Goodhue County, Minnesota. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 97 vehicles a day, projected to reach 97 by 2029. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesT 36

CrossesStream

Location1.6 MI N of JCT TH 58

RouteCounty Highway 36

CountyGoodhue County

StateMinnesota

Coordinates44.5089, -92.56704

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.

Component	Rating	Meaning
Channel and channel protection	4 Poor	Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert	5 Fair	All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.

Last inspectionSeptember 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusPosted for load restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is

Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is

Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Operating rating32.4 US tons

Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert

MaterialConcrete

DeckNot applicable

Main spans2

Design loadUnknown

Structure length29 ft (8.7 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 traffic97 (1986)

Projected traffic97 by 2029

Trucks—

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 36 over Stream built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 36 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does T 36 over Stream carry?

About 97 vehicles per day (1986 count).

How long is T 36 over Stream?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns T 36 over Stream?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.