US Bridges

Mn 62 over Stream

Good

Murray County, Minnesota · 2.7 MI E of JCT TH 59 · Structure no. 51X01

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
941
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mn 62 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Mn 62 over Stream in Murray County, Minnesota. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 941 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesMn 62
CrossesStream
Location2.7 MI E of JCT TH 59
RouteState Highway 62
Coordinates43.8624, -95.54159
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic941 (2021)
Projected traffic990 by 2041
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Mn 62 over Stream built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mn 62 over Stream 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does Mn 62 over Stream carry?

About 941 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is Mn 62 over Stream?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Mn 62 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.