M 42 over Fish Hook River
FairHubbard County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI SE of JCT TH 71 · Structure no. 95575
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 1993 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 42 over Fish Hook River is a concrete culvert carrying M 42 over Fish Hook River in Hubbard County, Minnesota. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2029. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 42 over Fish Hook River built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 42 over Fish Hook River 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 2024.
How much traffic does M 42 over Fish Hook River carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (1993 count).
How long is M 42 over Fish Hook River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns M 42 over Fish Hook River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.