Csah 42 over Des Moines River
GoodMurray County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI S of JCT Csah 7 · Structure no. 51528
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 255
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 42 over Des Moines River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Csah 42 over Des Moines River in Murray County, Minnesota. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 255 vehicles a day, projected to reach 255 by 2039. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 42 over Des Moines River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 42 over Des Moines River 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 Csah 42 over Des Moines River carry?
About 255 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Csah 42 over Des Moines River?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 42 over Des Moines River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.