Csah 83 over BNSF RR
FairHennepin County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI S of JCT TH 12 · Structure no. 27558
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 139 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,447
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 83 over BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 83 over BNSF RR in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 2,447 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,250 by 2042. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 83 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 83 over BNSF RR 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 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 83 over BNSF RR carry?
About 2,447 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Csah 83 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 83 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.