M 517 over Mississippi River
GoodRamsey County, Minnesota · Raspberry Island · Structure no. 62580
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 326 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2000 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 517 over Mississippi River is a concrete continuous slab carrying M 517 over Mississippi River in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2029. The structure is 326 ft (99.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 517 over Mississippi River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 517 over Mississippi River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does M 517 over Mississippi River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2000 count).
How long is M 517 over Mississippi River?
The structure is 326 ft (99.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns M 517 over Mississippi River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.