US Bridges

Csah 14 over Peliquin Creek

Fair

Itasca County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI W of JCT TH 38 · Structure no. 93406

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 14 over Peliquin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 14 over Peliquin Creek in Itasca County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 460 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesCsah 14
CrossesPeliquin Creek
Location0.8 MI W of JCT TH 38
RouteCounty Highway 14
CountyItasca County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates47.75396, -93.67248
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2020)
Projected traffic460 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 14 over Peliquin Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 14 over Peliquin 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does Csah 14 over Peliquin Creek carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Csah 14 over Peliquin Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns Csah 14 over Peliquin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.