Csah 16 over Rice Creek
FairPosted for loadSherburne County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI W of JCT CSAH6 · Structure no. 71510
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 78 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 16 over Rice Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Csah 16 over Rice Creek in Sherburne County, Minnesota. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,150 by 2038. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 16 over Rice Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 16 over Rice Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 16 over Rice Creek carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Csah 16 over Rice Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 16 over Rice Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.