US Bridges

T 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1

Good

Roseau County, Minnesota · 6.0 MI W of JCT CR 103 · Structure no. 97838

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1
2009 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1 is a concrete culvert carrying T 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1 in Roseau County, Minnesota. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1 by 2029. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesT 218
CrossesState Ditch # 95; Lat #1
Location6.0 MI W of JCT CR 103
RouteCounty Highway 218
CountyRoseau County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates48.80481, -96.36017
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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2009)
Projected traffic1 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1 built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1 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 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1 carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is T 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns T 218 over State Ditch # 95; Lat #1?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.