I 94 over TH 4
FairStearns County, Minnesota · At JCT TH 4 · Structure no. 73807
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 127 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,350
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 94 over TH 4 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 94 over TH 4 in Stearns County, Minnesota. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 12,350 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,350 by 2039. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 94 over TH 4 built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 94 over TH 4 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 2024.
How much traffic does I 94 over TH 4 carry?
About 12,350 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is I 94 over TH 4?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns I 94 over TH 4?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.