T 49 over Woodbury Creek
FairPosted for loadMower County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI W of JCT TH 105 · Structure no. L5013
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21
- 1986 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 49 over Woodbury Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T 49 over Woodbury Creek in Mower County, Minnesota. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 years old, older 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 5 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 21 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2029. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was T 49 over Woodbury Creek built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 49 over Woodbury 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does T 49 over Woodbury Creek carry?
About 21 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 49 over Woodbury Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns T 49 over Woodbury Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.