US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River
FairOlmsted County, Minnesota · 2.5 MI E of JCT TH 42 · Structure no. 6031
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 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 concrete culvert carrying US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,607 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,100 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 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 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 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 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 14 over S Fk Whitewater River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.