T 340 over Big Cottonwood River
GoodLyon County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI NE of JCT TH 59 · Structure no. 42J26
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2007 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 340 over Big Cottonwood River is a concrete culvert carrying T 340 over Big Cottonwood River in Lyon County, Minnesota. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2029. The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 340 over Big Cottonwood River built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 340 over Big Cottonwood 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does T 340 over Big Cottonwood River carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2007 count).
How long is T 340 over Big Cottonwood River?
The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m).
Who owns T 340 over Big Cottonwood River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.