Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe
FairRice County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI W of JCT TH 60 · Structure no. 66511
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,750
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe in Rice County, Minnesota. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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.
It carries about 1,750 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,750 by 2039. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe carry?
About 1,750 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe?
The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 12 over Cannon-Wells Lake Channe?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.