Mn 36 over I 35W
PoorRamsey County, Minnesota · At JCT TH 36 35W · Structure no. 9569
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 548 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,500
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 36 over I 35W is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mn 36 over I 35W in Ramsey County, Minnesota. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 61 years old, older than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 42,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,000 by 2039. The structure is 548 ft (167 m) long and 35 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 36 over I 35W built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Mn 36 over I 35W in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 36 over I 35W carry?
About 42,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Mn 36 over I 35W?
The structure is 548 ft (167 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 36 over I 35W?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.