Bridge conditions in Clearwater County, Minnesota
50 inventoried bridges · 0 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Clearwater County is one of the counties with a clean sheet: 50 bridges on the federal inventory and not one rated poor. 26 carry a fair rating, which means wear worth watching but no structural deficiency.
- 0 of the 50 bridges in Clearwater County, Minnesota, are rated in poor condition (0.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 24 bridges (48.0%) are rated good and 26 (52.0%) fair.
- The median Clearwater County bridge was built in 1984.
Good 48.0% · Fair 52.0% · Poor 0.0% of 50 bridges
Bridges rated poor
No bridges in this county carry a poor rating in the current inventory.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mn 1 over Sandy River | 2010 | 3,300 | Good |
| US 2 over Clearwater River | 1966 | 2,808 | Fair |
| Mn 92 over Clearwater River | 1942 | 2,750 | Fair |
| US 2 over Clearwater River | 1988 | 2,474 | Fair |
| Mn 92 over Silver Creek | 1930 | 1,350 | Fair |
| Mn 92 over Wild Rice River | 1977 | 1,125 | Fair |
| Mn 200 over Mississippi River | 1982 | 990 | Good |
| Mn 200 over Sucker Creek | 2002 | 990 | Good |
| Csah 7 over Wild Rice River | 1975 | 720 | Fair |
| Csah 23 over Clearwater River | 1967 | 692 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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