US Bridges

T 208 over State Ditch # 72

Good

Roseau County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI S of JCT Csah 7 · Structure no. 68J32

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
39
2007 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 208 over State Ditch # 72 is a concrete culvert carrying T 208 over State Ditch # 72 in Roseau County, Minnesota. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 39 vehicles a day, projected to reach 39 by 2029. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).

CarriesT 208
CrossesState Ditch # 72
Location0.1 MI S of JCT Csah 7
RouteCounty Highway 208
Coordinates48.84898, -96.25073
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39 (2007)
Projected traffic39 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.1 mi (100 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T 208 over State Ditch # 72 built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 208 over State Ditch # 72 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 2022.

How much traffic does T 208 over State Ditch # 72 carry?

About 39 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is T 208 over State Ditch # 72?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns T 208 over State Ditch # 72?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.