Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River
FairWatonwan County, Minnesota · 4.8 MI W of S JCT TH 15 · Structure no. 83029
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 168 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River in Watonwan County, Minnesota. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,300 by 2039. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 60 over S Fk Watonwan River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.