Mn 23 over TH 55
GoodStearns County, Minnesota · 0.25 MI N of Paynesville · Structure no. 73040
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,150
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mn 23 over TH 55 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mn 23 over TH 55 in Stearns County, Minnesota. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 3,150 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,050 by 2039. The structure is 145 ft (44.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.7 mi (109 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mn 23 over TH 55 built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mn 23 over TH 55 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Mn 23 over TH 55 carry?
About 3,150 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Mn 23 over TH 55?
The structure is 145 ft (44.3 m) long with a longest span of 142 ft (43.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Mn 23 over TH 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.