Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River
FairLake County, Minnesota · 7.0 MI E of JCT TH 1 · Structure no. 090905000001030
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42
- 1973 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River is a steel culvert carrying Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River in Lake County, Minnesota. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 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 42 vehicles a day, projected to reach 63 by 2045. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella 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 2023.
How much traffic does Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River carry?
About 42 vehicles per day (1973 count).
How long is Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Tomahawk Road over Little Isabella River?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.