T 42 over Dry Wood Creek
FairSwift County, Minnesota · 1.8 MI N of JCT Csah 22 · Structure no. L9699
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 1986 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 42 over Dry Wood Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 42 over Dry Wood Creek in Swift County, Minnesota. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2029. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 42 over Dry Wood Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 42 over Dry Wood 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 2021.
How much traffic does T 42 over Dry Wood Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 42 over Dry Wood Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns T 42 over Dry Wood Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.