T 260 over Poplar Creek
GoodPipestone County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI S of JCT Csah 9 · Structure no. 59531
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 1997 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 260 over Poplar Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying T 260 over Poplar Creek in Pipestone County, Minnesota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2029. The structure is 113 ft (34.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 260 over Poplar Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 260 over Poplar 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does T 260 over Poplar Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (1997 count).
How long is T 260 over Poplar Creek?
The structure is 113 ft (34.5 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns T 260 over Poplar Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.