Mn 72 over Rapid River

Fair Condition62 years old857 vehicles/day

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLake of the Woods
Location12.0 Mi S Of Jct TH 11
CarriesMn 72
CrossesRapid River
Coordinates48.53674, -94.56067

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span58.7 ft (17.9 m)
Deck Width35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Area587.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1964

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic857 (2022)
Truck Traffic32%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number39001

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