CR 138 over I 35
GoodCarlton County, Minnesota · 3.0 MI N of JCT TH 27 · Structure no. 09832
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 225 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 164
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 138 over I 35 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 138 over I 35 in Carlton County, Minnesota. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 164 vehicles a day, projected to reach 265 by 2042. The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 138 over I 35 built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 138 over I 35 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 CR 138 over I 35 carry?
About 164 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is CR 138 over I 35?
The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns CR 138 over I 35?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.