Csah 25 over Cedar River
PoorPosted for loadMower County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of JCT Csah 16 · Structure no. 50517
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 200 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 949
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 25 over Cedar River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 25 over Cedar River in Mower County, Minnesota. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 949 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 970 by 2041. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 Csah 25 over Cedar River built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 25 over Cedar 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 25 over Cedar River carry?
About 949 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Csah 25 over Cedar River?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 25 over Cedar River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.