US Bridges

Csah 13 over Rose Creek

Fair

Mower County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI E of JCT CR 59 · Structure no. 50K01

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
375
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 13 over Rose Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 13 over Rose Creek in Mower County, Minnesota. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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.

It carries about 375 vehicles a day, projected to reach 375 by 2039. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCsah 13
CrossesRose Creek
Location0.2 MI E of JCT CR 59
RouteCounty Highway 13
CountyMower County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates43.67383, -92.74499
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic375 (2016)
Projected traffic375 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 13 over Rose Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 13 over Rose 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 September 2021.

How much traffic does Csah 13 over Rose Creek carry?

About 375 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Csah 13 over Rose Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Csah 13 over Rose Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.