CR 293 over Lester River
GoodSt. Louis County, Minnesota · 1.3 MI N of JCT Csah 10 · Structure no. 69A59
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 111 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 510
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 293 over Lester River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 293 over Lester River in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 510 vehicles a day, projected to reach 573 by 2039. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 293 over Lester River built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 293 over Lester River 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 CR 293 over Lester River carry?
About 510 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is CR 293 over Lester River?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns CR 293 over Lester River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.