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T 159 over Jud Ditch # 1

Kandiyohi County, Minnesota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

T 159 over Jud Ditch # 1 in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 45 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1974).
Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
It is one of 15 of the 93 inventoried bridges in Kandiyohi County rated poor (16.1%); 15 (16.1%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 32 ft
Location	1.3 Mi W of Jct Csah 8
NBI structure number	L8933
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 71 over Ditch	1932	17,300	Fair
Msas 153 over BNSF RR; US 12; Sts	1992	13,600	Fair
Mn 23 over Mid Fk Crow River	2002	9,669	Good
US 12 over BNSF Rail	1938	9,500	Good
US 71 over BNSF Rail; St	1983	9,100	Good
US 71 over Old Th 71 NB (mn 994A)	1983	9,000	Good