US Bridges

Csah 33 over Mc RY

Fair

Ramsey County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI W of JCT Prior Av · Structure no. 62527

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
368 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,111
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Csah 33 over Mc RY is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Csah 33 over Mc RY in Ramsey 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 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 9,111 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,200 by 2042. The structure is 368 ft (112.3 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCsah 33
CrossesMc RY
Location0.1 MI W of JCT Prior Av
RouteCounty Highway 33
Coordinates44.96824, -93.18447
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating83.2 US tons
Inventory rating49.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length368 ft (112.3 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.8 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,111 (2022)
Projected traffic10,200 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Csah 33 over Mc RY built?

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

What condition is Csah 33 over Mc RY 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 Csah 33 over Mc RY carry?

About 9,111 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Csah 33 over Mc RY?

The structure is 368 ft (112.3 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns Csah 33 over Mc RY?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.