Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek
PoorHennepin County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI W of JCT Texas Av · Structure no. 27519
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,950
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,950 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,900 by 2040. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek carry?
About 3,950 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Msas 282 over Minnehaha Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.