US Bridges

T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20

Good

Kandiyohi County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI N of JCT CR 98 · Structure no. 96040

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6
1974 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20 is a concrete culvert carrying T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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.

It carries about 6 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6 by 2029. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesT 246
CrossesMid Fk Crow River(cd #20
Location0.3 MI N of JCT CR 98
RouteCounty Highway 246
CountyKandiyohi County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates45.26233, -94.82603
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6 (1974)
Projected traffic6 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20 carry?

About 6 vehicles per day (1974 count).

How long is T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns T 246 over Mid Fk Crow River(cd #20?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.