US Bridges

Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI W of JCT TH 100 · Structure no. 27913

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
545 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
4,075
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 4,075 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,250 by 2042. The structure is 545 ft (166.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCon 5148
CrossesI 94 I694 Eb; Ramps
Location0.1 MI W of JCT TH 100
RouteState Highway 5148
Coordinates45.06936, -93.30024
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length545 ft (166.1 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,075 (2022)
Projected traffic5,250 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps 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 Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps carry?

About 4,075 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps?

The structure is 545 ft (166.1 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Con 5148 over I 94 I694 Eb; Ramps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.