T 296 over Wolf Creek
FairPosted for loadMower County, Minnesota · 1.1 MI S of JCT Csah 2 · Structure no. 50J05
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 47
- 1986 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 296 over Wolf Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying T 296 over Wolf Creek in Mower County, Minnesota. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 47 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47 by 2029. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 296 over Wolf Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 296 over Wolf Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does T 296 over Wolf Creek carry?
About 47 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 296 over Wolf Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns T 296 over Wolf Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.