I 35 over Kingsbury Creek
FairSt. Louis County, Minnesota · At the W JCT TH 2 · Structure no. 3633
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 35 over Kingsbury Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I 35 over Kingsbury Creek in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 years old, older 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 6 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,000 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 35 over Kingsbury Creek built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 35 over Kingsbury Creek 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 June 2021.
How much traffic does I 35 over Kingsbury Creek carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is I 35 over Kingsbury Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns I 35 over Kingsbury Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.