US Bridges

Msas 136 over Vermillion River

Good

Dakota County, Minnesota · .09 MI N of JCT Csah 46 · Structure no. 19552

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
197 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2004 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 136 over Vermillion River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 136 over Vermillion River in Dakota County, Minnesota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2029. The structure is 197 ft (59.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMsas 136
CrossesVermillion River
Location.09 MI N of JCT Csah 46
RouteCity Street 136
Coordinates44.71823, -92.89194
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.6 US tons
Inventory rating33.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length197 ft (59.9 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.7 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2004)
Projected traffic100 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Msas 136 over Vermillion River built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 136 over Vermillion River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Msas 136 over Vermillion River carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2004 count).

How long is Msas 136 over Vermillion River?

The structure is 197 ft (59.9 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 136 over Vermillion River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.