T 38 over Winnebago Creek
FairHouston County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of JCT Csah 5 · Structure no. 28518
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8
- 1986 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 38 over Winnebago Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying T 38 over Winnebago Creek in Houston County, Minnesota. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 8 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8 by 2029. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 38 over Winnebago Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 38 over Winnebago 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does T 38 over Winnebago Creek carry?
About 8 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 38 over Winnebago Creek?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns T 38 over Winnebago Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.