US Bridges

Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY

Good

St. Louis County, Minnesota · 0.6 MI S of JCT TH 135 · Structure no. 69608

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
216 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,450
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY in St. Louis 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 1,450 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,350 by 2039. The structure is 216 ft (65.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesCsah 4
CrossesDm;ir RY
Location0.6 MI S of JCT TH 135
RouteCounty Highway 4
Coordinates47.52293, -92.33347
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.9 US tons
Inventory rating34.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length216 ft (65.7 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.5 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,450 (2019)
Projected traffic1,350 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY built?

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

What condition is Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY carry?

About 1,450 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY?

The structure is 216 ft (65.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 4 over Dm;ir RY?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.