Mn 65 over Hay Creek
GoodKoochiching County, Minnesota · 7.9 MI S of JCT TH 71 · Structure no. 36X11
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 73
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 65 over Hay Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mn 65 over Hay Creek in Koochiching County, Minnesota. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 73 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 65 over Hay Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 65 over Hay Creek 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 May 2021.
How much traffic does Mn 65 over Hay Creek carry?
About 73 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is Mn 65 over Hay Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Mn 65 over Hay Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.