US 75 over Saters Creek
FairRock County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI S of Luverne · Structure no. 6244
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,925
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 75 over Saters Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 75 over Saters Creek in Rock County, Minnesota. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 2,925 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 75 over Saters Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 75 over Saters 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 75 over Saters Creek carry?
About 2,925 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 75 over Saters Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 75 over Saters Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.