US Bridges

I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR

Good

Ramsey County, Minnesota · .5 MI N of Pennsylvania · Structure no. 62924

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
710 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
67,502
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 67,502 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,000 by 2042. The structure is 710 ft (216.5 m) long and 93 ft wide.

CarriesI 35E
CrossesCayuga St; BNSF RR
Location.5 MI N of Pennsylvania
RouteInterstate 35E
Coordinates44.96673, -93.08908
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length710 ft (216.5 m)
Longest span185 ft (56.4 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.2 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic67,502 (2022)
Projected traffic46,000 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR carry?

About 67,502 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR?

The structure is 710 ft (216.5 m) long with a longest span of 185 ft (56.4 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns I 35E over Cayuga St; BNSF RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.