US Bridges

T 65 over Hockamin Creek

Good

Lake County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI N of JCT CR 701 · Structure no. 38J41

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 65 over Hockamin Creek is a steel culvert carrying T 65 over Hockamin Creek in Lake County, Minnesota. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 km).

Location

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CarriesT 65
CrossesHockamin Creek
Location0.2 MI N of JCT CR 701
RouteCounty Highway 65
CountyLake County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates47.41814, -91.25634
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2022)
Projected traffic1 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123 mi (198 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T 65 over Hockamin Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 65 over Hockamin Creek 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does T 65 over Hockamin Creek carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is T 65 over Hockamin Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m).

Who owns T 65 over Hockamin Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.