US Bridges

T 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek

Good

Winona County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI E of JCT Csah 17 · Structure no. 85538

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
1999 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek is a concrete slab carrying T 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek in Winona County, Minnesota. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2029. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 km).

CarriesT 594
CrossesPleasant Valley Creek
Location0.1 MI E of JCT Csah 17
RouteCounty Highway 594
Coordinates43.95625, -91.61345
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (1999)
Projected traffic30 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123 mi (198 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 594 over Pleasant Valley 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 2023.

How much traffic does T 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (1999 count).

How long is T 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns T 594 over Pleasant Valley Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.