US Bridges

T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek

Good

Redwood County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of JCT Csah 4 · Structure no. 64598

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek in Redwood County, Minnesota. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2042. The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesT 199
CrossesSleepy Eye Creek
Location0.1 MI N of JCT Csah 4
RouteCounty Highway 199
Coordinates44.32857, -95.24837
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length78 ft (23.7 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2022)
Projected traffic55 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 199 over Sleepy Eye 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns T 199 over Sleepy Eye Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.