US Bridges

Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD

Fair

Ramsey County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI SW of JCT TH 35E · Structure no. 62887

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
76 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,100
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD is a concrete frame carrying Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 8,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,700 by 2037. The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long and 469 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMsas 154
CrossesI 94 Connecting RD
Location0.2 MI SW of JCT TH 35E
RouteCity Street 154
Coordinates44.9493, -93.1069
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 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.5 US tons
Inventory rating76.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.3 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.7 m)
Deck width469 ft (143.1 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,100 (2017)
Projected traffic7,700 by 2037
Trucks—
Lanes on structure6
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 154 over I 94 Connecting RD built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD 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 Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD carry?

About 8,100 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD?

The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.7 m) and a deck 469 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 154 over I 94 Connecting RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.