Csah 49 over Thief River
GoodMarshall County, Minnesota · 3.5 MI N of JCT Csah 6 · Structure no. 45549
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 87 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 115
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 49 over Thief River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Csah 49 over Thief River in Marshall 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 115 vehicles a day, projected to reach 95 by 2038. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 49 over Thief River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 49 over Thief 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 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 49 over Thief River carry?
About 115 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Csah 49 over Thief River?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 49 over Thief River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.