T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River
GoodLac qui Parle County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI N of JCT TH 212 · Structure no. 37527
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 125 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24
- 1973 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 24 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24 by 2029. The structure is 125 ft (38.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle 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 T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River carry?
About 24 vehicles per day (1973 count).
How long is T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River?
The structure is 125 ft (38.2 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns T 198 over W Fk Lac Qui Parle River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.