US Bridges

Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB

Fair

Dakota County, Minnesota · At the JCT TH 35E; 494 · Structure no. 19900

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
147 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,668
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB in Dakota County, Minnesota. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 6,668 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,000 by 2042. The structure is 147 ft (44.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCon 5465
CrossesOff Ramp to 35E SB
LocationAt the JCT TH 35E; 494
RouteInterstate 5465
Coordinates44.86206, -93.14823
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length147 ft (44.7 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,668 (2022)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB carry?

About 6,668 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB?

The structure is 147 ft (44.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Con 5465 over Off Ramp to 35E SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.