T 39 over Butterfield Creek
GoodWatonwan County, Minnesota · 1.6 MI W of JCT Csah 5 · Structure no. L9718
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 1985 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 39 over Butterfield Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 39 over Butterfield Creek in Watonwan County, Minnesota. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2029. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 39 over Butterfield Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 39 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does T 39 over Butterfield Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (1985 count).
How long is T 39 over Butterfield Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns T 39 over Butterfield Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.