US Bridges

Mn 19 over Crow Creek

Fair

Redwood County, Minnesota · 4.8 MI E of W JCT TH 71 · Structure no. 64003

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,735
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mn 19 over Crow Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 19 over Crow Creek in Redwood County, Minnesota. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 4,735 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,600 by 2041. The structure is 88 ft (26.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesMn 19
CrossesCrow Creek
Location4.8 MI E of W JCT TH 71
RouteState Highway 19
Coordinates44.54289, -95.02378
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length88 ft (26.9 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.3 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,735 (2021)
Projected traffic5,600 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Mn 19 over Crow Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mn 19 over Crow 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Mn 19 over Crow Creek carry?

About 4,735 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Mn 19 over Crow Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.9 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Mn 19 over Crow Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.