CR 68 over Little Sioux River
GoodPosted for loadJackson County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI E of JCT Csah 9 · Structure no. 93104
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 78 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 68 over Little Sioux River is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 68 over Little Sioux River in Jackson County, Minnesota. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2039. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 CR 68 over Little Sioux River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 68 over Little Sioux 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 CR 68 over Little Sioux River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is CR 68 over Little Sioux River?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CR 68 over Little Sioux River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.