Mn 68 over Yellow Medicine River

Good Condition40 years old2,050 vehicles/day

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLincoln
Location2.0 Mi NW Of Taunton
CarriesMn 68
CrossesYellow Medicine River
Coordinates44.60749, -96.10123

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length93.5 ft (28.5 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area367.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1986

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,050 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
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 Number41002

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