US Bridges

Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY

Good

Lake County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI N of JCT TH 61 · Structure no. 38518

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,054
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY in Lake County, Minnesota. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 3,054 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,500 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCsah 26
CrossesDm;ir RY
Location0.9 MI N of JCT TH 61
RouteCounty Highway 26
Coordinates47.03761, -91.67969
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,054 (2022)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY carry?

About 3,054 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m).

Who owns Csah 26 over Dm;ir RY?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.