Csah 61 over BNSF RR
FairPine County, Minnesota · 1.7 MI S of JCT Csah 61 · Structure no. 58003
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 223 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 61 over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 61 over BNSF RR in Pine County, Minnesota. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,100 by 2039. The structure is 223 ft (67.9 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 61 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 61 over BNSF RR 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 61 over BNSF RR carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Csah 61 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 223 ft (67.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 61 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.