Csah 1 over Elk Creek
GoodNobles County, Minnesota · 1.3 MI N of JCT Csah 36 · Structure no. 53J74
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 660
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 1 over Elk Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 1 over Elk Creek in Nobles County, Minnesota. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 660 vehicles a day, projected to reach 560 by 2039. The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 1 over Elk Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 1 over Elk 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 1 over Elk Creek carry?
About 660 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Csah 1 over Elk Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Csah 1 over Elk Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.