US Bridges

Msas 111 over US 212

Good

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI W of JCT TH 494 · Structure no. 27148

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
254 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,600
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 111 over US 212 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 111 over US 212 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 10,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15,400 by 2040. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 130 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMsas 111
CrossesUS 212
Location0.7 MI W of JCT TH 494
RouteCity Street 111
Coordinates44.86236, -93.44303
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating100.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.9 m)
Deck width130 ft (39.7 m)
Roadway width104 ft (31.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,600 (2020)
Projected traffic15,400 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Msas 111 over US 212 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 111 over US 212 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Msas 111 over US 212 carry?

About 10,600 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Msas 111 over US 212?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.9 m) and a deck 130 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 111 over US 212?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.