Csah 1 over Big Fork River
GoodKoochiching County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI NW of JCT Csah 13 · Structure no. 36528
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 424 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 55
- 2008 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 1 over Big Fork River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 1 over Big Fork River in Koochiching County, Minnesota. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2031. The structure is 424 ft (129.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 1 over Big Fork River built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 1 over Big Fork 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 1 over Big Fork River carry?
About 55 vehicles per day (2008 count).
How long is Csah 1 over Big Fork River?
The structure is 424 ft (129.2 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 1 over Big Fork River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.