CR 71 over S Fk Crow River
FairMcLeod County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI N of JCT TH 22 · Structure no. 43515
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 385
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 71 over S Fk Crow River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying CR 71 over S Fk Crow River in McLeod County, Minnesota. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 385 vehicles a day, projected to reach 385 by 2039. The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 71 over S Fk Crow River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 71 over S Fk Crow River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 71 over S Fk Crow River carry?
About 385 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is CR 71 over S Fk Crow River?
The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns CR 71 over S Fk Crow River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.