US 75 over Minnesota River
GoodLac qui Parle County, Minnesota · 2.4 MI SE of Odessa · Structure no. 37009
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 590
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 75 over Minnesota River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 75 over Minnesota River in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 590 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2038. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 75 over Minnesota River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 75 over Minnesota River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 75 over Minnesota River carry?
About 590 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US 75 over Minnesota River?
The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 75 over Minnesota River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.