US Bridges

Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI S of JCT TH 394 · Structure no. 27789

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
967 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
11,856
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 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 11,856 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,000 by 2042. The structure is 967 ft (294.6 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesCon 6616
CrossesSB Cd R; Frnt RD
Location0.4 MI S of JCT TH 394
RouteState Highway 6616
Coordinates44.96725, -93.34287
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length967 ft (294.6 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,856 (2022)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$1,000 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD 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 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD carry?

About 11,856 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD?

The structure is 967 ft (294.6 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Con 6616 over SB Cd R; Frnt RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.