US 169 over Ripple River

Fair Condition95 years old5,627 vehicles/day

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyAitkin
Location0.2 Mi S Of Jct TH 47
CarriesUS 169
CrossesRipple River
Coordinates46.52372, -93.70711

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area136.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1931

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,627 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number2470

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