US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail
GoodLyon County, Minnesota · At the JCT TH 23 · Structure no. 42013
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 306 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,193
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail in Lyon County, Minnesota. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 1,193 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,350 by 2042. The structure is 306 ft (93.2 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 14 over TH 23; 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail carry?
About 1,193 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail?
The structure is 306 ft (93.2 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns US 14 over TH 23; BNSF Rail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.