US Bridges

T 258 over N Fk Crow River

Fair

Wright County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI S of JCT Csah 32 · Structure no. 86505

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
222 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
300
1986 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T 258 over N Fk Crow River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T 258 over N Fk Crow River in Wright County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5 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 300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2029. The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesT 258
CrossesN Fk Crow River
Location0.1 MI S of JCT Csah 32
RouteCounty Highway 258
Coordinates45.09574, -93.78893
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length222 ft (67.8 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (1986)
Projected traffic300 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 258 over N Fk Crow River built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is T 258 over N Fk Crow 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does T 258 over N Fk Crow River carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (1986 count).

How long is T 258 over N Fk Crow River?

The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns T 258 over N Fk Crow River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.