US 61 over Cannon River
GoodGoodhue County, Minnesota · 1.3 MI NW of JCT TH 19 · Structure no. 25021
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 415 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,750
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 over Cannon River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 61 over Cannon River in Goodhue County, Minnesota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 8,750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,150 by 2039. The structure is 415 ft (126.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 61 over Cannon River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 61 over Cannon 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 61 over Cannon River carry?
About 8,750 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 61 over Cannon River?
The structure is 415 ft (126.6 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 61 over Cannon River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.