CR 82 over Buffalo Creek
FairRenville County, Minnesota · 1.6 MI E of JCT CR 56 · Structure no. 65519
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 82 over Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying CR 82 over Buffalo Creek in Renville County, Minnesota. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2039. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 82 over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 82 over Buffalo 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 2023.
How much traffic does CR 82 over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is CR 82 over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns CR 82 over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.