US Bridges

Csah 4 over Csah 62

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · At the JCT Csah 62 · Structure no. 27A01

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
177 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,234
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 4 over Csah 62 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 4 over Csah 62 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 7,234 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,200 by 2041. The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 4
CrossesCsah 62
LocationAt the JCT Csah 62
RouteCounty Highway 4
Coordinates44.89191, -93.47009
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length177 ft (54 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.4 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,234 (2021)
Projected traffic7,200 by 2041
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 4 over Csah 62 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 4 over Csah 62 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 4 over Csah 62 carry?

About 7,234 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Csah 4 over Csah 62?

The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 4 over Csah 62?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.