Poor Condition Bridges in Minnesota
609 bridges rated Poor condition in Minnesota. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0-9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 609 such bridges in Minnesota.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N BR PIPESTONE CREEK | Minnesota | 1954 | 25 | 6.9 m | |
| S BR YELLOW MEDICINE R | Minnesota | 1925 | 25 | 10.0 m | |
| TEN MILE CREEK | Minnesota | 1967 | 25 | 14.6 m | |
| CO DITCH # 11 | Minnesota | 1981 | 24 | 23.6 m | |
| JUD DITCH # 12 | Minnesota | 1950 | 24 | 8.0 m | |
| N FK CROW RIVER | Minnesota | 1899 | 24 | 45.1 m | |
| DITCH | Minnesota | 1914 | 24 | 10.1 m | |
| JUD DITCH # 36 | Minnesota | 1965 | 24 | 7.3 m | |
| REDWOOD RIVER | Minnesota | 1969 | 24 | 16.5 m | |
| W SWAN RIVER | Minnesota | 1921 | 24 | 6.9 m | |
| DES MOINES RIVER | Minnesota | 1973 | 23 | 56.2 m | |
| E FK DES MOINES RIVER | Minnesota | 1977 | 23 | 21.9 m | |
| DITCH | Minnesota | 1923 | 23 | 6.2 m | |
| CO DITCH # 11 | Minnesota | 1977 | 22 | 20.5 m | |
| CO DITCH # 11 | Minnesota | 1980 | 22 | 18.9 m | |
| ROCK RIVER | Minnesota | 1984 | 22 | 35.4 m | |
| JUD DITCH # 9 | Minnesota | 1981 | 21 | 9.7 m | |
| S BR BUFFALO RIVER | Minnesota | 1950 | 21 | 24.4 m | |
| STONY RUN CREEK (JD #21) | Minnesota | 1963 | 20 | 14.7 m | |
| STREAM | Minnesota | 1917 | 20 | 10.1 m | |
| CANNON RIVER | Minnesota | 1921 | 20 | 58.9 m | |
| TEN MILE CREEK (JD #8) | Minnesota | 1977 | 20 | 18.3 m | |
| JUD DITCH # 1 | Minnesota | 1959 | 20 | 9.9 m | |
| ROSE CREEK | Minnesota | 1931 | 20 | 17.7 m | |
| E SWAN RIVER | Minnesota | 1930 | 20 | 11.9 m | |
| WOLVERTON CREEK | Minnesota | 1969 | 20 | 7.6 m | |
| STREAM | Minnesota | 1978 | 20 | 9.9 m | |
| CO DITCH # 2 | Minnesota | 1990 | 20 | 8.4 m | |
| TROUT RUN CREEK | Minnesota | 1918 | 20 | 7.2 m | |
| PRAIRIE CREEK | Minnesota | 1962 | 20 | 14.6 m | |
| NOKASIPPI RIVER | Minnesota | 1908 | 20 | 15.5 m | |
| MAYO CREEK | Minnesota | 1985 | 20 | 7.3 m | |
| N FK ZUMBRO RIVER | Minnesota | 1920 | 20 | 10.5 m | |
| RABBIT RIVER | Minnesota | 1920 | 20 | 12.5 m | |
| S BR WILD RICE RIVER | Minnesota | 1915 | 18 | 15.5 m | |
| ELM CREEK | Minnesota | 1912 | 18 | 16.6 m | |
| SLEEPY EYE CREEK (JD #36 | Minnesota | 1965 | 18 | 11.1 m | |
| JUD DITCH # 36 | Minnesota | 1966 | 18 | 7.3 m | |
| SOUTH BRULE RIVER | Minnesota | 1957 | 16 | 10.7 m | |
| ELM CREEK | Minnesota | 1913 | 16 | 19.8 m | |
| SOUTH CREEK | Minnesota | 1918 | 16 | 13.2 m | |
| ELM CREEK | Minnesota | 1924 | 16 | 9.9 m | |
| ELM CREEK | Minnesota | 1925 | 16 | 12.0 m | |
| YELLOW MEDICINE RIVER | Minnesota | 1920 | 15 | 15.8 m | |
| STURGEON RIVER | Minnesota | 1986 | 15 | 50.6 m | |
| SOUTH CREEK | Minnesota | 1952 | 15 | 11.6 m | |
| STREAM | Minnesota | 1964 | 15 | 8.3 m | |
| STREAM | Minnesota | 1961 | 15 | 16.5 m | |
| CROOKED CREEK | Minnesota | 1960 | 15 | 13.3 m | |
| BEAR CREEK | Minnesota | 1936 | 15 | 12.8 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0-9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0-2 are immediately closed.