FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MSAS 116

Carrying MSAS 116 over STONE CREEK

0.5 MI E OF GAPLIN BLVD, Carver, Minnesota

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MSAS 116

The MSAS 116 bridge in Carver, Minnesota carries MSAS 116 over STONE CREEK. It was built in 1997, making it 29 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 14.3 meters (47 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,523 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Minnesota bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How MSAS 116 compares

▼ 3.0
Load rating vs Minnesota average (35.7 t)
Bottom 33%
Lower load rating than 67% of Minnesota bridges
101
Bridges in Carver · 3 in Poor condition
MSAS 116 32.7 t
Minnesota average 35.7 t

Live comparison across Minnesota.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
98.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
−1.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1997
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
14.3 m (47 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,523 vehicles/day
Structure Number
10J01

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MSAS 116 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare MSAS 116 against other structures in Carver and across Minnesota. Minnesota bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for MSAS 116?

MSAS 116 in Carver, Minnesota on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MSAS 116 inspected?

MSAS 116's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,523 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MSAS 116 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MSAS 116?

MSAS 116 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MSAS 116?

MSAS 116 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is MSAS 116 and does age affect safety?

MSAS 116 was built in 1997, making it 29 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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