Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River
FairLac qui Parle County, Minnesota · 2.5 MI N of JCT Csah 2 · Structure no. 37515
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 126 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,100 by 2039. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2016 count).
How long is Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River?
The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 23 over Lac Qui Parle River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.