CR 225 over Swan River
PoorPosted for loadMorrison County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI S of JCT Csah 12 · Structure no. 49508
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 106
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 225 over Swan River is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 225 over Swan River in Morrison County, Minnesota. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 106 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 CR 225 over Swan River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 225 over Swan River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 225 over Swan River carry?
About 106 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CR 225 over Swan River?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns CR 225 over Swan River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.