Ut 138 over Kelly Creek
GoodLake of the Woods County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI W of JCT TH 172 · Structure no. 39509
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ut 138 over Kelly Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ut 138 over Kelly Creek in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2029. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ut 138 over Kelly Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ut 138 over Kelly 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 2023.
How much traffic does Ut 138 over Kelly Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is Ut 138 over Kelly Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Ut 138 over Kelly Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.