US Bridges

T 119 over Chanarambie Creek

Good

Murray County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI S of JCT Csah 4 · Structure no. 51519

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
88 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
49
1987 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 119 over Chanarambie Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying T 119 over Chanarambie Creek in Murray County, Minnesota. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 49 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49 by 2029. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesT 119
CrossesChanarambie Creek
Location0.2 MI S of JCT Csah 4
RouteCounty Highway 119
Coordinates43.9136, -96.00867
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49 (1987)
Projected traffic49 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T 119 over Chanarambie Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 119 over Chanarambie Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does T 119 over Chanarambie Creek carry?

About 49 vehicles per day (1987 count).

How long is T 119 over Chanarambie Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns T 119 over Chanarambie Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.