US Bridges

Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI E of JCT TH 55 · Structure no. 27861

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
268 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,000
1994 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 57 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 11,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,000 by 2029. The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCon 2017
CrossesCp Rail; City ST
Location0.1 MI E of JCT TH 55
RouteInterstate 2017
CountyHennepin County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.96661, -93.24977
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length268 ft (81.7 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,000 (1994)
Projected traffic11,000 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
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$768 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST 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 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST carry?

About 11,000 vehicles per day (1994 count).

How long is Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST?

The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Con 2017 over Cp Rail; City ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.