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
South Fork Zumbro River Minnesota 1895 75 45.6 m
STEWARD CREEK (CD #23) Minnesota 1963 72 11.3 m
MORGAN CREEK Minnesota 1964 70 23.0 m
COTTONWOOD RIVER Minnesota 1918 70 43.4 m
STREAM Minnesota 1918 70 20.9 m
TRIB REDWOOD RIVER Minnesota 1941 70 8.2 m
DITCH Minnesota 1966 70 12.6 m
SLEEPY EYE CREEK(JD #36) Minnesota 1980 70 25.6 m
STREAM Minnesota 1950 70 6.4 m
ELM CREEK Minnesota 1953 70 20.1 m
STREAM Minnesota 1911 68 8.1 m
BUNKER HILL CREEK Minnesota 1930 65 6.7 m
DITCH Minnesota 1973 65 16.5 m
JUD DITCH # 1 Minnesota 1961 65 14.0 m
N BR UPPER IOWA RIVER Minnesota 1974 65 7.8 m
HIGH ISLAND CREEK Minnesota 1940 64 13.2 m
ASHLEY CREEK Minnesota 1959 63 7.6 m
STREAM Minnesota 1958 63 7.6 m
STREAM Minnesota 1972 62 7.9 m
RAMSEY CREEK Minnesota 1977 61 18.3 m
HARDWOOD CREEK Minnesota 1920 61 7.0 m
LITTLE ROCK CREEK Minnesota 1973 60 9.9 m
JUD DITCH # 7 Minnesota 1963 60 14.6 m
SPRING CREEK Minnesota 1964 60 7.4 m
REDWOOD RIVER Minnesota 1976 60 23.8 m
WING RIVER Minnesota 1954 60 14.7 m
STREAM Minnesota 1935 60 6.6 m
SPLIT HAND CREEK Minnesota 1950 60 10.8 m
LE SUEUR RIVER Minnesota 1950 60 16.6 m
NOKASIPPI RIVER Minnesota 1972 60 8.1 m
CENTER CREEK Minnesota 1918 58 13.4 m
WHISKEY CREEK Minnesota 1968 58 13.4 m
S FK ZUMBRO RIVER Minnesota 1977 56 28.0 m
DITCH Minnesota 1983 56 6.7 m
TRIB POPLAR CREEK Minnesota 1943 56 6.8 m
WATERLOO CREEK Minnesota 1974 55 11.5 m
LE SUEUR RIVER Minnesota 1940 55 9.9 m
STREAM Minnesota 1953 55 8.0 m
POMME DE TERRE RIVER Minnesota 1964 55 9.8 m
E FK DES MOINES RIVER Minnesota 1931 54 12.9 m
S BR BUFFALO RIVER Minnesota 1948 51 28.8 m
S BR YELLOW MEDICINE R Minnesota 1966 51 15.9 m
POPLAR RIVER Minnesota 1982 50 6.6 m
L.ISABELLA RIVER Minnesota 1974 50 6.6 m
MUD CREEK Minnesota 1962 50 17.4 m
DITCH Minnesota 1967 50 7.9 m
SLEEPY EYE CREEK Minnesota 1963 50 20.3 m
SLEEPY EYE CREEK Minnesota 1965 50 12.4 m
MIDWAY RIVER Minnesota 1961 50 9.0 m
STREAM Minnesota 1940 50 6.1 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.