US 71 over Des Moines River

Good Condition11 years old6,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyJackson
Location0.4 Mi N Of Jackson
CarriesUS 71
CrossesDes Moines River
Coordinates43.62623, -94.99062

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length177.5 ft (54.1 m)
Max Span59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Width64.6 ft (19.7 m)
Deck Area1065.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2015

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,700 (2018)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number32011

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