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TH 65 (3rd Ave S) over Mississippi R& City St

Map 

Coordinates:
+44.98443, -93.25670
44°59'04" N, 93°15'24" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:TH 65 (3rd Ave S) over Mississippi R& City St
Structure number:2440
Location:0.3 MI NE OF JCT TH 952A
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over highway, waterway, and railroad
Route classification:Minor Arterial (Urban) [16]
Length of largest span:236.6 ft. [72.1 m]
Total length:1887.9 ft. [575.4 m]
Roadway width between curbs:58.7 ft. [17.9 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:81.7 ft. [24.9 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:24.0 ft. [7.3 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1917
Historic significance:Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places [1]
Design load:MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Number of main spans:7
Main spans material:Concrete [1]
Main spans design:Arch - Deck [11]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Low slump Concrete [4]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:15,500 [as of 2004]
Truck traffic:2% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:62.9 tons [57.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:36.0 tons [32.7 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:80.2
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$1,500,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:2,100 [as of 1995]
Truck traffic:10% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:62.4 tons [56.7 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Not applicable [N]
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:18,600 [as of 1990]
Truck traffic:2% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:54.5 tons [49.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:59.7
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$1,100,000