T 218 over Sauk River
GoodTodd County, Minnesota · 2.1 MI W of JCT CR 58 · Structure no. 77524
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 62 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 48
- 1970 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 218 over Sauk River is a wood or timber slab carrying T 218 over Sauk River in Todd County, Minnesota. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older 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 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 48 by 2029. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 30 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 218 over Sauk River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 218 over Sauk 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does T 218 over Sauk River carry?
About 48 vehicles per day (1970 count).
How long is T 218 over Sauk River?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns T 218 over Sauk River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.