M 2168 over US 61
FairRamsey County, Minnesota · .4 MI N of JCT TH494; 61 · Structure no. 62900
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,100
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 2168 over US 61 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M 2168 over US 61 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 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 13,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,100 by 2039. The structure is 150 ft (45.8 m) long and 115 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 2168 over US 61 built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 2168 over US 61 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 M 2168 over US 61 carry?
About 13,100 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is M 2168 over US 61?
The structure is 150 ft (45.8 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.3 m) and a deck 115 ft wide.
Who owns M 2168 over US 61?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.