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 ROOT RIVER Minnesota 1968 285 22.9 m
STREAM Minnesota 1967 285 24.8 m
SAND CREEK Minnesota 1965 280 14.6 m
KETTLE RIVER Minnesota 1935 278 9.8 m
VALLEY CREEK Minnesota 1924 268 7.8 m
S FK WATONWAN RIVER Minnesota 1959 263 9.5 m
BLUFF CREEK Minnesota 1956 260 7.9 m
N FK CROW RIVER Minnesota 1963 255 19.2 m
STREAM Minnesota 1930 255 6.5 m
RAVINE Minnesota 1931 254 169.2 m
BIG COBB RIVER Minnesota 1963 253 28.6 m
MINNEHAHA CREEK Minnesota 1950 251 8.2 m
I 90 Minnesota 1960 250 61.3 m
DOBBINS CREEK Minnesota 1959 250 9.7 m
HIGH ISLAND CREEK Minnesota 1966 245 23.8 m
WING RIVER Minnesota 1966 245 9.4 m
DITCH Minnesota 1958 235 12.2 m
KNIFE RIVER Minnesota 1974 232 31.7 m
TURTLE CREEK Minnesota 1960 225 12.3 m
BEAVER CREEK Minnesota 1965 225 25.0 m
TISCHERS CREEK Minnesota 1965 220 8.5 m
TRIB SPLIT ROCK CREEK Minnesota 1930 205 6.6 m
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH Minnesota 1939 205 110.3 m
JUD DITCH # 1 Minnesota 1957 205 9.9 m
STONEY BROOK RIVER Minnesota 1941 200 10.1 m
RICE RIVER Minnesota 1985 200 23.8 m
STREAM Minnesota 1966 195 7.8 m
BLUE CREEK Minnesota 1970 195 7.9 m
ELK CREEK Minnesota 1966 185 19.1 m
TAMARACK RIVER Minnesota 1940 180 6.8 m
STANCHFIELD CREEK Minnesota 1970 175 16.6 m
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH Minnesota 1952 175 174.1 m
HIGH ISLAND CREEK Minnesota 1964 170 16.5 m
S BR ROOT RIVER Minnesota 1899 170 30.8 m
TEMPERANCE RIVER Minnesota 1961 168 26.8 m
MOOSE HORN RIVER Minnesota 1978 164 29.0 m
SAND CREEK Minnesota 1964 162 11.0 m
BIRCH COULEE CREEK Minnesota 1960 160 9.1 m
W BR RUM RIVER Minnesota 1965 155 17.5 m
S BR MID FK ZUMBRO RIVER Minnesota 1981 155 36.6 m
WILD RICE RIVER Minnesota 1966 150 28.5 m
JUD DITCH # 12 Minnesota 1971 150 21.2 m
HAWK CREEK Minnesota 1959 150 32.2 m
SUCKER RIVER Minnesota 1938 145 12.4 m
JUD DITCH # 11 Minnesota 1973 145 23.9 m
CO DITCH #25 Minnesota 1969 142 13.0 m
MAPLE RIVER Minnesota 1961 141 9.4 m
LOST RIVER Minnesota 1967 140 25.0 m
WILLOW RIVER Minnesota 1979 137 29.3 m
STONY RIVER Minnesota 1972 137 32.2 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.