US Bridges

T 240 over N Br Two Rivers

Good

Kittson County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI N of JCT Csah 17 · Structure no. 95192

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12
1991 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 240 over N Br Two Rivers is a steel culvert carrying T 240 over N Br Two Rivers in Kittson County, Minnesota. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 12 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2029. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesT 240
CrossesN Br Two Rivers
Location0.9 MI N of JCT Csah 17
RouteCounty Highway 240
Coordinates48.83034, -96.88719
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12 (1991)
Projected traffic12 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 240 over N Br Two Rivers built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 240 over N Br Two Rivers 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 2023.

How much traffic does T 240 over N Br Two Rivers carry?

About 12 vehicles per day (1991 count).

How long is T 240 over N Br Two Rivers?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m).

Who owns T 240 over N Br Two Rivers?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.