T 273 over Flandreau Creek
GoodPipestone County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI E of JCT Twp 273N · Structure no. 59517
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2006 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 273 over Flandreau Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying T 273 over Flandreau Creek in Pipestone County, Minnesota. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 28 vehicles a day, projected to reach 28 by 2029. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 273 over Flandreau Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 273 over Flandreau Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does T 273 over Flandreau Creek carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is T 273 over Flandreau Creek?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns T 273 over Flandreau Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.