T 156 over Minnesota River
GoodLac qui Parle County, Minnesota · 1.5 MI N of JCT Csah 38 · Structure no. 37537
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 54
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 156 over Minnesota River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying T 156 over Minnesota River in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 54 vehicles a day, projected to reach 39 by 2042. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 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 T 156 over Minnesota River built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 156 over Minnesota 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does T 156 over Minnesota River carry?
About 54 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is T 156 over Minnesota River?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns T 156 over Minnesota River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.