Mn 61 over Stewart River
GoodLake County, Minnesota · 2.2 MI NE of JCT Csah 2 · Structure no. 3589
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 74 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,474
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 61 over Stewart River is a concrete culvert carrying Mn 61 over Stewart River in Lake County, Minnesota. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 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 6,474 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2042. The structure is 74 ft (22.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 61 over Stewart River built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 61 over Stewart 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 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 61 over Stewart River carry?
About 6,474 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Mn 61 over Stewart River?
The structure is 74 ft (22.7 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.5 m).
Who owns Mn 61 over Stewart River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.