US 75 over BNSF
FairWilkin County, Minnesota · 0.2 MI N of Kent · Structure no. 84004
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 195 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,188
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 75 over BNSF is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 75 over BNSF in Wilkin County, Minnesota. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 1,188 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2042. The structure is 195 ft (59.3 m) long and 47 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 75 over BNSF built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 75 over BNSF 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US 75 over BNSF carry?
About 1,188 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 75 over BNSF?
The structure is 195 ft (59.3 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 75 over BNSF?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.