T 244 over Whitewater River
FairPosted for loadWabasha County, Minnesota · 0.9 MI S of JCT Csah 25 · Structure no. L3013
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 79 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 1986 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 244 over Whitewater River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T 244 over Whitewater River in Wabasha County, Minnesota. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2029. The structure is 79 ft (24.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 244 over Whitewater River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 244 over Whitewater River 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 244 over Whitewater River carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (1986 count).
How long is T 244 over Whitewater River?
The structure is 79 ft (24.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns T 244 over Whitewater River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.