Csah 61 over French River
GoodSt. Louis County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI E of JCT Csah 50 · Structure no. 69A70
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 61 over French River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 61 over French River in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 1,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,633 by 2040. The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Csah 61 over French River built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 61 over French 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Csah 61 over French River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Csah 61 over French River?
The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 61 over French River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.