M 48 over Poplar Creek
GoodRock County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of JCT Csah 26 · Structure no. 97339
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 842
- 1997 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 48 over Poplar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying M 48 over Poplar Creek in Rock County, Minnesota. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 842 vehicles a day, projected to reach 842 by 2029. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 48 over Poplar Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 48 over Poplar 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does M 48 over Poplar Creek carry?
About 842 vehicles per day (1997 count).
How long is M 48 over Poplar Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns M 48 over Poplar Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.