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.

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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.