US Bridges

Con 5275 over Eb; WB I 94

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI Wes of JCT I-94 · Structure no. 27831D

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
619 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
32,204
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 5275 over Eb; WB I 94 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Con 5275 over Eb; WB I 94 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 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 32,204 vehicles a day, projected to reach 23,000 by 2042. The structure is 619 ft (188.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCon 5275
CrossesEb; WB I 94
Location0.3 MI Wes of JCT I-94
RouteInterstate 5275
Coordinates44.97415, -93.29091
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.2 US tons
Inventory rating43.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+5 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length619 ft (188.6 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,204 (2022)
Projected traffic23,000 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 5275 over Eb; WB I 94 built?

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

What condition is Con 5275 over Eb; WB I 94 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 5275 over Eb; WB I 94 carry?

About 32,204 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Con 5275 over Eb; WB I 94?

The structure is 619 ft (188.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Con 5275 over Eb; WB I 94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.