Historic Bridges
of the United States
South Fork Root River Bridge
Houston County
,
Minnesota
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Overview
Through truss bridge over South Fork Root River on CR 142
Location
Houston County
,
Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1911
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 94.2 ft.
Total length: 98.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.69083, -91.67722
(decimal degrees)
43°41'27" N, 91°40'38" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/606602/4838385
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Yucatan
Inventory numbers
MN 7533
(Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20449
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 05/2007)
Deck condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 29.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1986)
20
Categories
Built 1911
(371)
Built during 1910s
(5,674)
Houston County, Minnesota
(12)
Minnesota
(433)
One-lane traffic
(6,998)
Open
(23,111)
Owned by township
(1,437)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,815)
Structurally deficient
(14,983)
Through truss
(6,462)
Total length 75-100 feet
(3,991)
Truss
(19,461)
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Robert Elder -
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