US Bridges

Con 95 over Csah 101

Fair

Scott County, Minnesota · 5.7 MI SW of JCT TH 494 · Structure no. 70518

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
228 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,240
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Con 95 over Csah 101 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Con 95 over Csah 101 in Scott County, Minnesota. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 11,240 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2042. The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCon 95
CrossesCsah 101
Location5.7 MI SW of JCT TH 494
RouteU.S. Route 95
CountyScott County
StateMinnesota
Coordinates44.78984, -93.40819
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84.5 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length228 ft (69.5 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,240 (2022)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Con 95 over Csah 101 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Con 95 over Csah 101 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Con 95 over Csah 101 carry?

About 11,240 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Con 95 over Csah 101?

The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Con 95 over Csah 101?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.