M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River
GoodFaribault County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI N of JCT TH 16 · Structure no. 22596
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,175
- 2001 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River in Faribault County, Minnesota. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,175 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,175 by 2029. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River carry?
About 2,175 vehicles per day (2001 count).
How long is M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns M 88 over E Fk Blue Earth River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.