US 52 over Cascade Creek
GoodOlmsted County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI S of N JCT TH52;14 · Structure no. 55062
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 46,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Cascade Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 52 over Cascade Creek in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 46,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,000 by 2039. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over Cascade Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over Cascade Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 52 over Cascade Creek carry?
About 46,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Cascade Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Cascade Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.