US Bridges

T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2

Good

Wilkin County, Minnesota · 1.1 MI N of JCT TH 210 · Structure no. 95443

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19
1981 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2 is a concrete culvert carrying T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2 in Wilkin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 19 vehicles a day, projected to reach 19 by 2029. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT 212
CrossesCO Ditch # 3 Br # 2
Location1.1 MI N of JCT TH 210
RouteCounty Highway 212
Coordinates46.297, -96.46573
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19 (1981)
Projected traffic19 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2 built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2 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 2024.

How much traffic does T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2 carry?

About 19 vehicles per day (1981 count).

How long is T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.2 m).

Who owns T 212 over CO Ditch # 3 Br # 2?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.