US Bridges

Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek

Good

St. Louis County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI S of JCT Csah 24 · Structure no. 69A43

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
88 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
125
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 125 vehicles a day, projected to reach 109 by 2031. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesUt 8121
CrossesTwo Mile Creek
Location0.3 MI S of JCT Csah 24
RouteCounty Highway 8121
Coordinates47.98859, -92.46777
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2011)
Projected traffic109 by 2031
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Ut 8121 over Two Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.