US Bridges

Msas 165 over Cp Rail

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI E of JCT Peony Lan · Structure no. 27A95

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
210 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,500
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 165 over Cp Rail is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 165 over Cp Rail in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 5,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,000 by 2038. The structure is 210 ft (63.9 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMsas 165
CrossesCp Rail
Location0.7 MI E of JCT Peony Lan
RouteCity Street 165
CountyHennepin County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates45.04514, -93.49299
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length210 ft (63.9 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,500 (2018)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 165 over Cp Rail built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 165 over Cp Rail 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Msas 165 over Cp Rail carry?

About 5,500 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Msas 165 over Cp Rail?

The structure is 210 ft (63.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 165 over Cp Rail?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.