US Bridges

Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15

FairPosted for load

Renville County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI N of JCT TH 212 · Structure no. 94072

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
395
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15 is a wood or timber slab carrying Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15 in Renville County, Minnesota. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5 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 395 vehicles a day, projected to reach 435 by 2039. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCsah 22
CrossesJud Ditch # 15
Location0.4 MI N of JCT TH 212
RouteCounty Highway 22
CountyRenville County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.74517, -94.67056
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating32.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic395 (2019)
Projected traffic435 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$283 million (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15 carry?

About 395 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 22 over Jud Ditch # 15?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.