US Bridges

Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61

Fair

Winona County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI SE of N JCT TH 61 · Structure no. 85806

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
235 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
390
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61 in Winona County, Minnesota. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 870 by 2039. The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 12
CrossesI 90 and US 61
Location0.2 MI SE of N JCT TH 61
RouteCounty Highway 12
Coordinates43.91275, -91.36153
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length235 ft (71.6 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic390 (2019)
Projected traffic870 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61 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 12 over I 90 and US 61 carry?

About 390 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61?

The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 12 over I 90 and US 61?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.