Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2)
GoodSteele County, Minnesota · 0.6 MI E of JCT TH 35 · Structure no. 74531
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 870
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2) is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2) in Steele County, Minnesota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 870 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,050 by 2039. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2) built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2) 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 4 over Straight River (jd # 2) carry?
About 870 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2)?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 4 over Straight River (jd # 2)?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.