Csah 72 over Swan River
GoodItasca County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI E of JCT Csah 73 · Structure no. 31547
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 101 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 72 over Swan River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Csah 72 over Swan River in Itasca County, Minnesota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2039. The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long and 35 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 72 over Swan River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 72 over Swan River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 72 over Swan River carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Csah 72 over Swan River?
The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 72 over Swan River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.