T 240 over Stony Creek
Clay County, Minnesota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- T 240 over Stony Creek in Clay 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 1945, making it 80 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1986).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 11 of the 224 inventoried bridges in Clay County rated poor (4.9%); 11 (4.9%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 47 ft |
| Location | 0.7 Mi E of Jct Csah 52 |
| NBI structure number | L8348 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clay County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 94 over Co Ditch # 47 | 2003 | 36,000 | Good |
| I 94 over Red River;str | 1958 | 34,455 | Fair |
| I 94 over Red River;str | 1958 | 34,455 | Fair |
| Msas 126 over I 94 | 1973 | 22,815 | Fair |
| Msas 135 over BNSF RR; Cd #4 | 1997 | 17,960 | Fair |
| US 10 over Co Ditch # 41 | 1997 | 17,041 | Good |
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