Csah 14 over Otter Tail River
FairWilkin County, Minnesota · 1.5 MI W of JCT CR161 · Structure no. 84505
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 199 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 390
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 14 over Otter Tail River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 14 over Otter Tail River in Wilkin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 390 vehicles a day, projected to reach 420 by 2042. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Csah 14 over Otter Tail River built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 14 over Otter Tail 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 Csah 14 over Otter Tail River carry?
About 390 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Csah 14 over Otter Tail River?
The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Csah 14 over Otter Tail River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.