US Bridges

Csah 10 over Beaver Creek

Good

Houston County, Minnesota · 2.9 MI SW of JCT TH 76 · Structure no. 28538

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
116 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
283
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 10 over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 10 over Beaver Creek in Houston County, Minnesota. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 283 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2041. The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCsah 10
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location2.9 MI SW of JCT TH 76
RouteCounty Highway 10
Coordinates43.70663, -91.6004
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.5 m)
Longest span115 ft (35 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic283 (2021)
Projected traffic300 by 2041
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 10 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 10 over Beaver Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 10 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 283 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Csah 10 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 10 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.