T 56 over Little Elk River
GoodMorrison County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI W of JCT Csah 11 · Structure no. 49J19
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 1999 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 56 over Little Elk River is a concrete culvert carrying T 56 over Little Elk River in Morrison County, Minnesota. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2029. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 56 over Little Elk River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 56 over Little Elk 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 T 56 over Little Elk River carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (1999 count).
How long is T 56 over Little Elk River?
The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m).
Who owns T 56 over Little Elk River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.