T 17 over Muddy Creek
FairStevens County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI W of JCT CR 65 · Structure no. 91985
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32
- 1986 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 17 over Muddy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 17 over Muddy Creek in Stevens County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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.
It carries about 32 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32 by 2029. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 17 over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 17 over Muddy 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 2024.
How much traffic does T 17 over Muddy Creek carry?
About 32 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 17 over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns T 17 over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.