CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River
GoodSwift County, Minnesota · 2.1 MI E of JCT Csah 20 · Structure no. 76515
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 157 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River in Swift County, Minnesota. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2039. The structure is 157 ft (48 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 56 over Pomme De Terre 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 2024.
How much traffic does CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River?
The structure is 157 ft (48 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 56 over Pomme De Terre River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.