T 82 over Watonwan River
GoodWatonwan County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI N of JCT CR 116 · Structure no. 83543
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2002 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 82 over Watonwan River is a wood or timber slab carrying T 82 over Watonwan River in Watonwan County, Minnesota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2029. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 82 over Watonwan River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 82 over Watonwan 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does T 82 over Watonwan River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2002 count).
How long is T 82 over Watonwan River?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns T 82 over Watonwan River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.