US 53 over Whiteface River

Fair Condition62 years old3,845 vehicles/day

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Location16.5 Mi S Of Jct TH 37
CarriesUS 53
CrossesWhiteface River
Coordinates47.18043, -92.47981

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length158.1 ft (48.2 m)
Max Span61.0 ft (18.6 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area520.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1964

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,845 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number69018

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