Mn 25 over Elk River
FairSherburne County, Minnesota · 2.0 MI N of JCT TH 10 · Structure no. 71003
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,650
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 25 over Elk River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 25 over Elk River in Sherburne County, Minnesota. It was built in 1964, 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 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 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,650 by 2036. The structure is 152 ft (46.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 25 over Elk River built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 25 over Elk River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Mn 25 over Elk River carry?
About 3,650 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Mn 25 over Elk River?
The structure is 152 ft (46.4 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 25 over Elk River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.