I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R
GoodFaribault County, Minnesota · 3.1 MI W of JCT TH 22 · Structure no. 22816
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 106 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,754
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R in Faribault County, Minnesota. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 3,754 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,900 by 2042. The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R carry?
About 3,754 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R?
The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns I 90 over E Fk Blue Earth R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.