CR 266 over Little Knife River
GoodSt. Louis County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI W of JCT Csah 41 · Structure no. 69J74
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 165
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 266 over Little Knife River is a concrete culvert carrying CR 266 over Little Knife River in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 165 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 266 over Little Knife River built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 266 over Little Knife 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does CR 266 over Little Knife River carry?
About 165 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is CR 266 over Little Knife River?
The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns CR 266 over Little Knife River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.