2198 over Dry Creek
FairItasca County, Minnesota · 2.1 Miles West of TH46 · Structure no. 090303000015229
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
2198 over Dry Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 2198 over Dry Creek in Itasca 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 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 67 by 2045. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 2198 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is 2198 over Dry 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does 2198 over Dry Creek carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is 2198 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns 2198 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.