Located south of Owatonna, this three span deck girder bridge crosses the Straight River.
Built in approximately 1903, this bridge features three spans of deck girder. These spans sit on concrete substructures.
This structure is the third of nine similar structures over the Straight River. Like other bridges along the line, the bridge does have some very minor structural deterioration, mostly due to flooding.
Overall, the bridge appears to be in good condition.
The author has ranked this bridge as locally significant, due to the common design.
Upstream | UP Straight River Bridge #2 |
Downstream | UP Straight River Bridge #4 |