Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR
GoodHennepin County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI E of Lyndale Ave · Structure no. 27549
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,495 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,665
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 50 years old, older 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 7,665 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,865 by 2041. The structure is 1,495 ft (455.7 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR 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 2024.
How much traffic does Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR carry?
About 7,665 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR?
The structure is 1,495 ft (455.7 m) long with a longest span of 253 ft (77.1 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Msas 262 over Mississippi River; RR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.