Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River
GoodMartin County, Minnesota · 2.8 MI N of Ceylon · Structure no. 46010
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River in Martin County, Minnesota. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2038. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River?
The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 263 over E Fk Des Moines River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.