US Bridges

T 200 over Burnham Creek

Fair

Polk County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI S of JCT TH 75 · Structure no. 91877

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
48 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
33
1973 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 200 over Burnham Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 200 over Burnham Creek in Polk County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 33 vehicles a day, projected to reach 33 by 2029. The structure is 48 ft (14.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesT 200
CrossesBurnham Creek
Location0.8 MI S of JCT TH 75
RouteCounty Highway 200
CountyPolk County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates47.72572, -96.6534
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33 (1973)
Projected traffic33 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T 200 over Burnham Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 200 over Burnham Creek 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does T 200 over Burnham Creek carry?

About 33 vehicles per day (1973 count).

How long is T 200 over Burnham Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns T 200 over Burnham Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.