T 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek
FairPosted for loadRedwood County, Minnesota · 1.6 MI W of JCT Csah 6 · Structure no. 64526
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 84 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44
- 1971 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying T 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek in Redwood County, Minnesota. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 44 vehicles a day, projected to reach 44 by 2029. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 98 over Dutch Charleys 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does T 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek carry?
About 44 vehicles per day (1971 count).
How long is T 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns T 98 over Dutch Charleys Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.