US Bridges

Msas 145 over Cp Rail

FairPosted for load

Hennepin County, Minnesota · 0.5 MI W of JCT TH 100 · Structure no. 92158

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,300
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 145 over Cp Rail is a steel culvert carrying Msas 145 over Cp Rail in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 8,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,700 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMsas 145
CrossesCp Rail
Location0.5 MI W of JCT TH 100
RouteCity Street 145
Coordinates44.87581, -93.36044
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
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating32.4 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,300 (2019)
Projected traffic8,700 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
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 145 over Cp Rail built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 145 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 2023.

How much traffic does Msas 145 over Cp Rail carry?

About 8,300 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Msas 145 over Cp Rail?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m).

Who owns Msas 145 over Cp Rail?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.