US Bridges

T 114 over Kanaranzi Creek

Good

Nobles County, Minnesota · 3.4 MI S of JCT Csah 14 · Structure no. 53J30

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
46 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
31
1986 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 114 over Kanaranzi Creek is a steel culvert carrying T 114 over Kanaranzi Creek in Nobles County, Minnesota. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 31 vehicles a day, projected to reach 31 by 2029. The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT 114
CrossesKanaranzi Creek
Location3.4 MI S of JCT Csah 14
RouteCounty Highway 114
Coordinates43.65463, -95.89419
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length46 ft (13.9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31 (1986)
Projected traffic31 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 114 over Kanaranzi Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 114 over Kanaranzi 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does T 114 over Kanaranzi Creek carry?

About 31 vehicles per day (1986 count).

How long is T 114 over Kanaranzi Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns T 114 over Kanaranzi Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.