Csah 2 over Beaver Creek
Renville County, Minnesota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Csah 2 over Beaver Creek in Renville County, Minnesota, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 225 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 139 inventoried bridges in Renville County rated poor (6.5%); 9 (6.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated November 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- It is coded scour critical (NBI item 113 = 2): scour critical: extensive scour observed, foundations unstable.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 3 | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete channel beam |
| Length | about 82 ft |
| Location | 2.0 Mi E of Jct Csah 1 |
| NBI structure number | 65517 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | November 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 2: scour critical: extensive scour observed, foundations unstable |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Renville County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 212 over E Fk Beaver Creek | 1988 | 6,557 | Fair |
| US 212 over Ditch | 1930 | 3,900 | Fair |
| US 212 over W Fk Beaver Creek | 1979 | 3,751 | Fair |
| US 71 over E Fk Beaver Creek | 1977 | 3,618 | Fair |
| US 71 over E Fk Beaver Creek | 1977 | 3,618 | Fair |
| US 71 over E Fk Beaver Creek | 1977 | 2,875 | Good |
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