CROSS RIVER 600 RD
Carrying CROSS RIVER 600 RD over CROSS RIVER
3.86 MI E OF JCT CR 7, Cook, Minnesota
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: CROSS RIVER 600 RD
The CROSS RIVER 600 RD bridge in Cook, Minnesota carries CROSS RIVER 600 RD over CROSS RIVER. It was built in 1955, making it 71 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2011, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 1 section, stretching 18.7 meters (61 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 50 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Minnesota bridges. It is owned and maintained by U.S. Forest Service.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 54.1 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How CROSS RIVER 600 RD compares
Live comparison across Minnesota.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1955
- Last Reconstructed
- 2011
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 18.7 m (61 ft)
- Deck Width
- 4.9 m (16 ft)
- Owner
- U.S. Forest Service
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 50 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 090907000001010
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CROSS RIVER 600 RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare CROSS RIVER 600 RD against other structures in Cook and across Minnesota. Minnesota bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for CROSS RIVER 600 RD?
CROSS RIVER 600 RD in Cook, Minnesota has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is CROSS RIVER 600 RD inspected?
CROSS RIVER 600 RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 50 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CROSS RIVER 600 RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for CROSS RIVER 600 RD?
CROSS RIVER 600 RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 54.1 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining CROSS RIVER 600 RD?
CROSS RIVER 600 RD is owned and maintained by U.S. Forest Service.
How old is CROSS RIVER 600 RD and does age affect safety?
CROSS RIVER 600 RD was built in 1955, making it 71 years old and last reconstructed in 2011.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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