US Bridges

Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2

Fair

Steele County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI S of JCT Csah 21 · Structure no. 97329

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
790
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2 is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2 in Steele County, Minnesota. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 790 vehicles a day, projected to reach 830 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCsah 14
CrossesJud Ditch # 2;LAT 2
Location0.2 MI S of JCT Csah 21
RouteCounty Highway 14
CountySteele County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates43.90279, -93.30617
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic790 (2019)
Projected traffic830 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2 built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2 carry?

About 790 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).

Who owns Csah 14 over Jud Ditch # 2;LAT 2?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.