Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion
FairSt. Louis County, Minnesota · To Isle of Pines Island · Structure no. 69536
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 229 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 245
- 2011 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 245 vehicles a day, projected to reach 245 by 2039. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion carry?
About 245 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion?
The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Pvt 500 over Chan Lake Vermillion?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.