T 187 over Heath Creek
GoodRice County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI S of JCT TH 19 · Structure no. 66J74
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 187 over Heath Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 187 over Heath Creek in Rice County, Minnesota. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 140 vehicles a day, projected to reach 196 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 187 over Heath Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 187 over Heath 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does T 187 over Heath Creek carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is T 187 over Heath Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns T 187 over Heath Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.