T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River
GoodPosted for loadNorman County, Minnesota · 1.5 MI S of JCT Csah 39 · Structure no. 54538
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 27
- 1986 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River in Norman County, Minnesota. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 27 vehicles a day, projected to reach 27 by 2029. The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 246 over S Br Wild Rice 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River carry?
About 27 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River?
The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns T 246 over S Br Wild Rice River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.