US Bridges

Msas 117 over US 14

Fair

Nicollet County, Minnesota · 1.2 MI W of JCT TH 169 · Structure no. 52007

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
302 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,800
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 117 over US 14 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 117 over US 14 in Nicollet County, Minnesota. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 5 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 14,800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15,100 by 2039. The structure is 302 ft (92.1 m) long and 106 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesMsas 117
CrossesUS 14
Location1.2 MI W of JCT TH 169
RouteCity Street 117
CountyNicollet County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.1812, -94.03547
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length302 ft (92.1 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.8 m)
Deck width106 ft (32.4 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,800 (2019)
Projected traffic15,100 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Msas 117 over US 14 built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 117 over US 14 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 Msas 117 over US 14 carry?

About 14,800 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Msas 117 over US 14?

The structure is 302 ft (92.1 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.8 m) and a deck 106 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 117 over US 14?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.