US Bridges

Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI West of JCT TH 94 · Structure no. 27831B

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
303 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,384
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 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 9,384 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,200 by 2042. The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCon 6726
CrossesDunwoody Blvd
Location0.5 MI West of JCT TH 94
RouteInterstate 6726
CountyHennepin County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.97105, -93.29669
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating40.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length303 ft (92.4 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,384 (2022)
Projected traffic10,200 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd carry?

About 9,384 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd?

The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Con 6726 over Dunwoody Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.