T 13 over N Br Root River
GoodOlmsted County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI E JCT Csah 8 on · Structure no. 55534
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 163 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 1986 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 13 over N Br Root River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T 13 over N Br Root River in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2029. The structure is 163 ft (49.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 13 over N Br Root River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 13 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 2024.
How much traffic does T 13 over N Br Root River carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 13 over N Br Root River?
The structure is 163 ft (49.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns T 13 over N Br Root River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.