M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek
GoodHennepin County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI S of W 50th ST · Structure no. 27A14
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,013
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek is a concrete slab carrying M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,013 vehicles a day, projected to reach 771 by 2029. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek carry?
About 1,013 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns M 1342 over Minnehaha Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.