US Bridges

Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream

Good

Winona County, Minnesota · 1.7 MI E of JCT Csah 17 · Structure no. 85J49

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
205
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream in Winona County, Minnesota. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 205 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 226 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCsah 15
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location1.7 MI E of JCT Csah 17
RouteCounty Highway 15
Coordinates44.02337, -91.58818
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic205 (2023)
Projected traffic226 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream 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 Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 205 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns Csah 15 over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.