US Bridges

US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path

Good

Becker County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI SW JCT TH59; TH10 · Structure no. 03001

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,939
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path in Becker County, Minnesota. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,939 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,600 by 2042. The structure is 125 ft (38.2 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 59
CrossesHolmes St; Walk Path
Location0.2 MI SW JCT TH59; TH10
RouteU.S. Route 59
Coordinates46.82124, -95.85788
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length125 ft (38.2 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.2 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,939 (2022)
Projected traffic7,600 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path carry?

About 9,939 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path?

The structure is 125 ft (38.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.2 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.