CR 116 over N Br Root River
GoodOlmsted County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI SE of JCT Csah 16 · Structure no. 55525
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 232 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 116 over N Br Root River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 116 over N Br Root River in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 232 ft (70.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 116 over N Br Root River built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 116 over N Br Root 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does CR 116 over N Br Root River carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is CR 116 over N Br Root River?
The structure is 232 ft (70.8 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns CR 116 over N Br Root River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.