US Bridges

I 35E over County Road B

Good

Ramsey County, Minnesota · 0.3 MI S of JCT TH 36 · Structure no. 62931

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
65,000
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 35E over County Road B is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 35E over County Road B 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 65,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,000 by 2039. The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI 35E
CrossesCounty Road B
Location0.3 MI S of JCT TH 36
RouteInterstate 35E
CountyRamsey County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates45.00628, -93.08975
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length70 ft (21.2 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65,000 (2017)
Projected traffic65,000 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 County Road B built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 35E over County Road B 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 County Road B carry?

About 65,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I 35E over County Road B?

The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns I 35E over County Road B?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.