CR 59 over Redwood River
FairRedwood County, Minnesota · 1.1 MI S of JCT Csah 30 · Structure no. 64515
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 96 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 85
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 59 over Redwood River is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 59 over Redwood River in Redwood County, Minnesota. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 85 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2039. The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 59 over Redwood River built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 59 over Redwood River 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 2024.
How much traffic does CR 59 over Redwood River carry?
About 85 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is CR 59 over Redwood River?
The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 59 over Redwood River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.