US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River
GoodOlmsted County, Minnesota · 2.6 MI W of E JCT TH 74 · Structure no. 55039
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,607
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 3,607 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,100 by 2042. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 14 over S Fk Whitewater 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 US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River carry?
About 3,607 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.