US Bridges

Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13

Fair

Pennington County, Minnesota · 2.0 MI E of JCT TH 219 · Structure no. 57X03

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
435
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13 is a concrete culvert carrying Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13 in Pennington County, Minnesota. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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 435 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 385 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesMn 1
CrossesJud Ditch #13
Location2.0 MI E of JCT TH 219
RouteState Highway 1
Coordinates48.12186, -95.7657
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic435 (2022)
Projected traffic385 by 2042
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13 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 2021.

How much traffic does Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13 carry?

About 435 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Mn 1 over Jud Ditch #13?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.