CR 145 over Sand Creek
GoodLe Sueur County, Minnesota · 1.8 MI E of JCT TH 13 · Structure no. 97799
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 145 over Sand Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 145 over Sand Creek in Le Sueur County, Minnesota. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 175 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 145 over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 145 over Sand 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 CR 145 over Sand Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is CR 145 over Sand Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns CR 145 over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.