US 10 over Elk River
GoodSherburne County, Minnesota · 2.7 MI W of JCT TH 169 · Structure no. 71005
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 188 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,860
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 10 over Elk River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 10 over Elk River in Sherburne County, Minnesota. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 26,860 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,000 by 2041. The structure is 188 ft (57.2 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 10 over Elk River built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 10 over Elk River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does US 10 over Elk River carry?
About 26,860 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 10 over Elk River?
The structure is 188 ft (57.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns US 10 over Elk River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.