T 253 over S Br Two Rivers
FairKittson County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI S of JCT Csah 22 · Structure no. 35517
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16
- 1991 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 253 over S Br Two Rivers is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying T 253 over S Br Two Rivers in Kittson County, Minnesota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 16 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16 by 2029. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 253 over S Br Two Rivers built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 253 over S Br Two Rivers 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 2024.
How much traffic does T 253 over S Br Two Rivers carry?
About 16 vehicles per day (1991 count).
How long is T 253 over S Br Two Rivers?
The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns T 253 over S Br Two Rivers?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.