US Bridges

Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.4 MI W of JCT TH 100 · Structure no. 27910

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
328 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
17,100
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 17,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,300 by 2039. The structure is 328 ft (99.9 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesMsas 109
CrossesI 94; I 694 EB
Location0.4 MI W of JCT TH 100
RouteCity Street 109
CountyHennepin County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates45.07099, -93.30712
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating59.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length328 ft (99.9 m)
Longest span147 ft (44.7 m)
Deck width92 ft (28.1 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,100 (2019)
Projected traffic16,300 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB carry?

About 17,100 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB?

The structure is 328 ft (99.9 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.7 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 109 over I 94; I 694 EB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.