US Bridges

Csah 61 over Access RD

Good

St. Louis County, Minnesota · .08 MI W of JCT Csah 33 · Structure no. 69648

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,350
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 61 over Access RD is a concrete slab carrying Csah 61 over Access RD in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 1,350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,450 by 2039. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 61
CrossesAccess RD
Location.08 MI W of JCT Csah 33
RouteCounty Highway 61
Coordinates46.88096, -91.92151
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating64.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.7 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,350 (2019)
Projected traffic1,450 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$1,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 61 over Access RD built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 61 over Access RD 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 61 over Access RD carry?

About 1,350 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Csah 61 over Access RD?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 61 over Access RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.