Con 229 over BNSF RR
GoodRamsey County, Minnesota · 0.1 MI N of Cayuga ST · Structure no. 62926
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 746 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,300
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Con 229 over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 229 over BNSF RR in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2040. The structure is 746 ft (227.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Con 229 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Con 229 over 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 Con 229 over BNSF RR carry?
About 4,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Con 229 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 746 ft (227.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Con 229 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.