Csah 42 over Lime Creek
FairPosted for loadMurray County, Minnesota · 1.2 MI S of JCT Csah 6 · Structure no. 4976
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 42 over Lime Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 42 over Lime Creek in Murray County, Minnesota. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 175 vehicles a day, projected to reach 175 by 2039. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 31 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 42 over Lime Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 42 over Lime 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 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 42 over Lime Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Csah 42 over Lime Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 42 over Lime Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.