Csah 8 over Otter Tail River
GoodOtter Tail County, Minnesota · 1.5 MI SW of JCT Csah 13 · Structure no. 56545
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 74 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 8 over Otter Tail River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Csah 8 over Otter Tail River in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,800 by 2039. The structure is 74 ft (22.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 8 over Otter Tail River built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 8 over Otter Tail 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 Csah 8 over Otter Tail River carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Csah 8 over Otter Tail River?
The structure is 74 ft (22.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 8 over Otter Tail River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.