US Bridges

Csah 2 over Cloquet River

Good

Lake County, Minnesota · 2.3 MI S JCT Csah 16 · Structure no. 38J13

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
719
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 2 over Cloquet River is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 2 over Cloquet River in Lake County, Minnesota. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 719 vehicles a day, projected to reach 510 by 2042. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCsah 2
CrossesCloquet River
Location2.3 MI S JCT Csah 16
RouteCounty Highway 2
Coordinates47.35021, -91.65833
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic719 (2022)
Projected traffic510 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 2 over Cloquet River built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 2 over Cloquet 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 July 2021.

How much traffic does Csah 2 over Cloquet River carry?

About 719 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Csah 2 over Cloquet River?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Csah 2 over Cloquet River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.