M 42 over US 12

Fair Condition56 years old8,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
Location2.4 Mi W Of Jct TH 494
CarriesM 42
CrossesUS 12
Coordinates44.97609, -93.50859

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length248.4 ft (75.7 m)
Max Span130.9 ft (39.9 m)
Deck Width58.4 ft (17.8 m)
Deck Area1347.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,000 (1974)
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number27132

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