T 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek
GoodPipestone County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI S of JCT Csah 7 · Structure no. 59545
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying T 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek in Pipestone County, Minnesota. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 139 vehicles a day, projected to reach 139 by 2029. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 253 over N Br Pipestone 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 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is T 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns T 253 over N Br Pipestone Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.