US Bridges

Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI N of JCT TH 12 · Structure no. 27728

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,475 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
7,100
1994 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older 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 5 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 7,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,100 by 2029. The structure is 1,475 ft (449.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCon 5362
CrossesGlenwood Ave; RR
Location0.3 MI N of JCT TH 12
RouteInterstate 5362
CountyHennepin County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.97943, -93.28704
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.5 US tons
Inventory rating45.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9 (+5 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,475 ft (449.6 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,100 (1994)
Projected traffic7,100 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR carry?

About 7,100 vehicles per day (1994 count).

How long is Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR?

The structure is 1,475 ft (449.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Con 5362 over Glenwood Ave; RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.