US 12 over BNSF Rail
GoodKandiyohi County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI SE of CR 5W;CR55 · Structure no. 34031
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 234 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 12 over BNSF Rail is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 12 over BNSF Rail in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,030 by 2040. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 70 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 12 over BNSF Rail built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 12 over BNSF Rail 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 12 over BNSF Rail carry?
About 5,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 12 over BNSF Rail?
The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 144 ft (44 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns US 12 over BNSF Rail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.