Con 1689 over American Blvd
GoodHennepin County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI S of JCT TH 494; 7 · Structure no. 27049
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 126 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Con 1689 over American Blvd is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 1689 over American Blvd in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 18,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,000 by 2042. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Con 1689 over American Blvd built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Con 1689 over American Blvd 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Con 1689 over American Blvd carry?
About 18,900 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Con 1689 over American Blvd?
The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.5 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Con 1689 over American Blvd?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.