US Bridges

CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream

Good

Swift County, Minnesota · 0.8 MI NE of JCT TH 12 · Structure no. 76J32

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream is a concrete culvert carrying CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream in Swift County, Minnesota. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 85
CrossesLk Hassel Outlet Stream
Location0.8 MI NE of JCT TH 12
RouteCounty Highway 85
Coordinates45.24571, -95.41866
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2013)
Projected traffic49 by 2033
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns CR 85 over Lk Hassel Outlet Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.