I 35 over TH 19
FairRice County, Minnesota · At the JCT TH 19; I 35 · Structure no. 66826
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 193 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,237
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 35 over TH 19 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 35 over TH 19 in Rice County, Minnesota. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 5 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 17,237 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,750 by 2042. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 45 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 35 over TH 19 built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 35 over TH 19 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does I 35 over TH 19 carry?
About 17,237 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is I 35 over TH 19?
The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns I 35 over TH 19?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.