US Bridges

CR 62 over Reilly Brook

Good

Koochiching County, Minnesota · 3.0 MI NE of JCT Csah 5 · Structure no. 91786

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15
2008 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 62 over Reilly Brook is a concrete culvert carrying CR 62 over Reilly Brook in Koochiching 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 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 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2039. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesCR 62
CrossesReilly Brook
Location3.0 MI NE of JCT Csah 5
RouteCounty Highway 62
Coordinates47.95716, -93.58489
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
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 rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2008)
Projected traffic15 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 62 over Reilly Brook built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 62 over Reilly Brook 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 CR 62 over Reilly Brook carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2008 count).

How long is CR 62 over Reilly Brook?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns CR 62 over Reilly Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.