US Bridges

Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow

Good

Rock County, Minnesota · 0.6 MI E of JCT Csah 18 · Structure no. 67544

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,750
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow is a concrete continuous slab carrying Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow in Rock County, Minnesota. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,750 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,900 by 2038. The structure is 113 ft (34.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesCsah 4
CrossesRock River Overflow
Location0.6 MI E of JCT Csah 18
RouteCounty Highway 4
Coordinates43.65284, -96.19283
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating52.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length113 ft (34.3 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,750 (2018)
Projected traffic2,900 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow carry?

About 2,750 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow?

The structure is 113 ft (34.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 4 over Rock River Overflow?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.