US Bridges

Msas 125 over TH 36

Fair

Ramsey County, Minnesota · 1.2 MI E of JCT TH 35E · Structure no. 62007

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
192 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,250
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 125 over TH 36 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 125 over TH 36 in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 1,250 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,400 by 2039. The structure is 192 ft (58.6 m) long and 45 ft wide.

CarriesMsas 125
CrossesTH 36
Location1.2 MI E of JCT TH 35E
RouteCity Street 125
Coordinates45.01058, -93.06616
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length192 ft (58.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,250 (2019)
Projected traffic1,400 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
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$1,000 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Msas 125 over TH 36 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 125 over TH 36 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Msas 125 over TH 36 carry?

About 1,250 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Msas 125 over TH 36?

The structure is 192 ft (58.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 125 over TH 36?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.