Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River
FairYellow Medicine County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI W of JCT TH 75 · Structure no. 91275
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 501
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 501 vehicles a day, projected to reach 335 by 2041. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle 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 Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River carry?
About 501 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River?
The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Csah 36 over Lac Qui Parle River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.