T 131 over N Br Root River
FairMower County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI E of JCT Csah 20 · Structure no. 97616
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24
- 1986 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 131 over N Br Root River is a concrete culvert carrying T 131 over N Br Root River in Mower County, Minnesota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 24 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24 by 2029. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 131 over N Br Root River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 131 over N Br Root River 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 2023.
How much traffic does T 131 over N Br Root River carry?
About 24 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 131 over N Br Root River?
The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns T 131 over N Br Root River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.