US Bridges

Csah 6 over Stream

Good

Sibley County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI NE of JCT Csah 19 · Structure no. 72J59

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,174
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 6 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 6 over Stream in Sibley County, Minnesota. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,174 vehicles a day, projected to reach 930 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCsah 6
CrossesStream
Location0.5 MI NE of JCT Csah 19
RouteCounty Highway 6
Coordinates44.59897, -93.89929
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,174 (2022)
Projected traffic930 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 6 over Stream built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 6 over Stream 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Csah 6 over Stream carry?

About 1,174 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Csah 6 over Stream?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m).

Who owns Csah 6 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.