US Bridges

Mn 95 over I 35

Good

Chisago County, Minnesota · At JCT TH 95 · Structure no. 13809

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
203 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,467
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mn 95 over I 35 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 95 over I 35 in Chisago County, Minnesota. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 20,467 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,500 by 2041. The structure is 203 ft (61.8 m) long and 155 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMn 95
CrossesI 35
LocationAt JCT TH 95
RouteState Highway 95
Coordinates45.51019, -92.99316
Functional classUrban Minor 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 inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.4 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length203 ft (61.8 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width155 ft (47.3 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,467 (2021)
Projected traffic22,500 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mn 95 over I 35 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mn 95 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Mn 95 over I 35 carry?

About 20,467 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Mn 95 over I 35?

The structure is 203 ft (61.8 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 155 ft wide.

Who owns Mn 95 over I 35?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.