US Bridges

Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp

Fair

Hennepin County, Minnesota · .1 MI W of JCT TH 35W · Structure no. 27V25

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
259 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,274
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 7,274 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,400 by 2042. The structure is 259 ft (79 m) long and 77 ft wide.

CarriesMsas 305
CrossesI 94; WB on Ramp
Location.1 MI W of JCT TH 35W
RouteCity Street 305
Coordinates44.96661, -93.27269
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length259 ft (79 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.4 m)
Deck width77 ft (23.6 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,274 (2022)
Projected traffic8,400 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp carry?

About 7,274 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp?

The structure is 259 ft (79 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.4 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 305 over I 94; WB on Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.