CR 37 over Chippewa River
GoodGrant County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI E of JCT Csah 5 · Structure no. 92881
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 37 over Chippewa River is a concrete culvert carrying CR 37 over Chippewa River in Grant County, Minnesota. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 45 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2039. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 37 over Chippewa River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 37 over Chippewa River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 37 over Chippewa River carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR 37 over Chippewa River?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m).
Who owns CR 37 over Chippewa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.