US Bridges

Mn 95 over Rum River

Fair

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI E JCT of Csah 29 · Structure no. 48028

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
167 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,012
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mn 95 over Rum River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Mn 95 over Rum River in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 9,012 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,500 by 2042. The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.8 mi (85 km).

CarriesMn 95
CrossesRum River
Location0.1 MI E JCT of Csah 29
RouteState Highway 95
Coordinates45.57404, -93.57844
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.8 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length167 ft (50.8 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,012 (2022)
Projected traffic10,500 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.8 mi (85 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mn 95 over Rum River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mn 95 over 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mn 95 over Rum River carry?

About 9,012 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Mn 95 over Rum River?

The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Mn 95 over Rum River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.