US Bridges

Csah 44 over Stream

Good

Olmsted County, Minnesota · 1.2 MI S JCT Csah 14 · Structure no. 55J09

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
370
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 44 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 44 over Stream in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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.

It carries about 370 vehicles a day, projected to reach 370 by 2039. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCsah 44
CrossesStream
Location1.2 MI S JCT Csah 14
RouteCounty Highway 44
Coordinates44.09115, -92.55836
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic370 (2014)
Projected traffic370 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 44 over Stream built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 44 over Stream 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 2022.

How much traffic does Csah 44 over Stream carry?

About 370 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Csah 44 over Stream?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Csah 44 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.