Mn 7 over Co Ditch # 11
Chippewa County, Minnesota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mn 7 over Co Ditch # 11 in Chippewa County, Minnesota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,804 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 51 of the 116 inventoried bridges in Chippewa County rated fair (44.0%); 7 (6.0%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 34 ft |
| Location | 10.5 Mi E of Montevideo |
| NBI structure number | 91462 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Chippewa County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mn 29 over Parkway Ave | 2020 | 7,439 | Good |
| US 212 over Minnesota River | 1986 | 7,300 | Fair |
| Mn 23 over Hawk Creek | 2000 | 5,278 | Good |
| Csah 15 over Chippewa River | 1955 | 5,000 | Fair |
| Mn 29 over Tcw Rail | 2017 | 4,050 | Good |
| Mn 7 over Co Ditch # 11 Br # 2 | 1977 | 3,804 | Good |
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