Csah 3 over Elk River
GoodSherburne County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI E of JCT CR 65 · Structure no. 71532
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 171 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 3 over Elk River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 3 over Elk River in Sherburne 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 1,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,915 by 2038. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 43 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
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Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 3 over Elk River built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 3 over Elk 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 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 3 over Elk River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Csah 3 over Elk River?
The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 3 over Elk River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.