US Bridges

I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 1.0 MI NE of JCT TH94 · Structure no. 27409

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,220 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
77,953
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR is a prestressed concrete segmental box girder carrying I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 77,953 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 84,000 by 2042. The structure is 1,220 ft (372 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesI 35W
CrossesMiss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR
Location1.0 MI NE of JCT TH94
RouteInterstate 35W
Coordinates44.97903, -93.24516
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,220 ft (372 m)
Longest span505 ft (154 m)
Deck width92 ft (28 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic77,953 (2022)
Projected traffic84,000 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$1,000
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR carry?

About 77,953 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR?

The structure is 1,220 ft (372 m) long with a longest span of 505 ft (154 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns I 35W over Miss R W R Pkwy Rd; RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.