Msas 116 over BNSF RR
PoorAnoka County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI SE of JCT Csah 1 · Structure no. 02521
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Msas 116 over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 116 over BNSF RR in Anoka County, Minnesota. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 13,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12,290 by 2038. The structure is 240 ft (73.3 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Msas 116 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Msas 116 over BNSF RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Msas 116 over BNSF RR carry?
About 13,200 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Msas 116 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 240 ft (73.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns Msas 116 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.