Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek
GoodYellow Medicine County, Minnesota · 1.5 MI N of JCT Csah 3 · Structure no. 92984
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 512
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 512 vehicles a day, projected to reach 600 by 2041. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Csah 13 over Lazarus 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek carry?
About 512 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Csah 13 over Lazarus Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.