M 245 over Bassett Creek
FairHennepin County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of Golden Vly R · Structure no. R0393
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 1993 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 245 over Bassett Creek is a concrete culvert carrying M 245 over Bassett Creek 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2029. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 245 over Bassett Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 245 over Bassett Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does M 245 over Bassett Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (1993 count).
How long is M 245 over Bassett Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns M 245 over Bassett Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.