US 12 over Pomme De Terre River
GoodSwift County, Minnesota · 3.3 MI W of JCT TH 59 · Structure no. 76012
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,036
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 12 over Pomme De Terre River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 12 over Pomme De Terre River in Swift County, Minnesota. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,036 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2042. The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 12 over Pomme De Terre River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 12 over Pomme De Terre 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 12 over Pomme De Terre River carry?
About 1,036 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.
How long is US 12 over Pomme De Terre River?
The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 12 over Pomme De Terre River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.