US Bridges

Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps

Fair

Ramsey County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI SW of W JCT TH 94 · Structure no. 62897

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
484 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
2,850
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 2,850 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,850 by 2032. The structure is 484 ft (147.5 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMsas 236
CrossesI 35E I 94; Ramps
Location0.1 MI SW of W JCT TH 94
RouteCity Street 236
CountyRamsey County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.95047, -93.10075
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating102.6 US tons
Inventory rating61.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length484 ft (147.5 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,850 (2012)
Projected traffic2,850 by 2032
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps carry?

About 2,850 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps?

The structure is 484 ft (147.5 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Msas 236 over I 35E I 94; Ramps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.