US Bridges

Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River

Good

Meeker County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI N of JCT TH 7 · Structure no. 47533

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
430
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River in Meeker County, Minnesota. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 430 vehicles a day, projected to reach 380 by 2039. The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCsah 1
CrossesS Fk Crow River
Location0.3 MI N of JCT TH 7
RouteCounty Highway 1
Coordinates44.94011, -94.60476
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.1 US tons
Inventory rating44.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length88 ft (26.7 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic430 (2019)
Projected traffic380 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 1 over S Fk Crow 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 Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River carry?

About 430 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River?

The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 1 over S Fk Crow River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.