T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib
GoodHouston County, Minnesota · 2.1 MI S of JCT Csah 25 · Structure no. 28542
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2010 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib in Houston County, Minnesota. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 65 by 2029. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib 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 T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns T 281 over Brush Valley Creek Trib?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.