US Bridges

Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps

Fair

Ramsey County, Minnesota · 0.6 MI W of W JCT TH 35E · Structure no. 62879

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
291 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,796
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 4,796 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,500 by 2041. The structure is 291 ft (88.8 m) long and 40 ft wide.

CarriesCon 5895
CrossesI 94; EB Off; on Ramps
Location0.6 MI W of W JCT TH 35E
RouteInterstate 5895
Coordinates44.95083, -93.10754
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length291 ft (88.8 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,796 (2021)
Projected traffic7,500 by 2041
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps carry?

About 4,796 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps?

The structure is 291 ft (88.8 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Con 5895 over I 94; EB Off; on Ramps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.