US Bridges

Msas 155 over TH 63

Fair

Olmsted County, Minnesota · 1.7 MI S of JCT TH 52; 63 · Structure no. 55068

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
236 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,000
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 155 over TH 63 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 155 over TH 63 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 11,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,000 by 2039. The structure is 236 ft (71.8 m) long and 115 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMsas 155
CrossesTH 63
Location1.7 MI S of JCT TH 52; 63
RouteCity Street 155
Coordinates43.95306, -92.46841
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length236 ft (71.8 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.2 m)
Deck width115 ft (35.2 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,000 (2016)
Projected traffic11,000 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Msas 155 over TH 63 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 155 over TH 63 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Msas 155 over TH 63 carry?

About 11,000 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Msas 155 over TH 63?

The structure is 236 ft (71.8 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.2 m) and a deck 115 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 155 over TH 63?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.