T 273 over Canby Creek
GoodYellow Medicine County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI E of JCT TH 75 · Structure no. 96367
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 1990 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T 273 over Canby Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T 273 over Canby Creek in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2029. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T 273 over Canby Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is T 273 over Canby 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 November 2021.
How much traffic does T 273 over Canby Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (1990 count).
How long is T 273 over Canby Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns T 273 over Canby Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.