T 53 over Butterfield Creek
GoodWatonwan County, Minnesota · 1.3 MI W of JCT Csah 32 · Structure no. 83J29
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 53 over Butterfield Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 53 over Butterfield Creek in Watonwan County, Minnesota. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 33 vehicles a day, projected to reach 33 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 53 over Butterfield Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 53 over Butterfield Creek 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 2022.
How much traffic does T 53 over Butterfield Creek carry?
About 33 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is T 53 over Butterfield Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns T 53 over Butterfield Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.