Mn 23 over W Br Rum River
FairMille Lacs County, Minnesota · 0.7 MI E of Foreston · Structure no. 48014
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 127 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 23 over W Br Rum River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Mn 23 over W Br Rum River in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 7,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,100 by 2038. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.1 mi (108 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 23 over W Br Rum River built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 23 over W Br Rum River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 23 over W Br Rum River carry?
About 7,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mn 23 over W Br Rum River?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 23 over W Br Rum River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.