Lake County, MN

80 public highway bridges

Lake County Bridge Snapshot

Lake County, Minnesota contains 80 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 51.3% are rated “Good,” 32.5% “Fair,” 11.3% “Poor,” and 11.3% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in MN are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

80
Total Bridges
51.3%
Good
11.3%
Poor
11.3%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
51.3% (41)
Fair
32.5% (26)
Poor
11.3% (9)
SD
11.3% (9)

All Bridges (80)

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: MN 61

0.4 MI SW OF TWO HARBORS, Lake, MN

Built 1962 ADT: 8,642

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: MN 61

IN TWO HARBORS, Lake, MN

Built 1998 ADT: 12,611

MN 61

Unknown

Over: BAPTISM RIVER; PARK RD

1.1 MI SW OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1968 ADT: 100

MN 61

Unknown

Over: STREAM; PARK RD

6.4 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 1, Lake, MN

Built 2010 ADT: 1

CR 122

Fair

Over: STEWART RIVER

0.1 MI N OF JCT CSAH 12, Lake, MN

Built 1974 Load: 9.8 t ADT: 144

TOMAHAWK ROAD

Fair

Over: ISLAND RIVER

17.1 MI ENE OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1985 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 3

CSAH 3

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

2.0 MI NE OF JCT TH 61, Lake, MN

Built 1985 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 580

MN 61

Fair

Over: CONVEYOR TUNNEL

2.6 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 4, Lake, MN

Built 1978 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 4,217

CSAH 3

Fair

Over: WEST BEAVER RIVER

3.1 MI SW OF JCT CSAH 4, Lake, MN

Built 1963 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 260

TOMAHAWK ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER

7.0 MI E OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1967 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 42

CSAH 7

Fair

Over: MOOSE CREEK

1.9 MI N OF JCT CSAH 8, Lake, MN

Built 1981 Load: 28.4 t ADT: 101

FH 7 SPUR 933

Fair

Over: STONY RIVER

.15 MI S OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1984 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 50

CSAH 7

Fair

Over: E BR BAPTISM RIVER

6.2 MI NE OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1977 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 332

CSAH 3

Fair

Over: GOOSEBERRY RIVER

6.3 MI NE OF JCT CR 201, Lake, MN

Built 1959 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 144

CR 124

Fair

Over: STEWART RIVER

1.5 MI N OF JCT CSAH 12, Lake, MN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 308

CSAH 9

Fair

Over: W BR KNIFE RIVER

2.2 MI W OF JCT TH 61, Lake, MN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 744

CSAH 3

Fair

Over: WEST SPLIT ROCK RIVER

9.8 MI SW OF JCT CSAH 4, Lake, MN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 260

CSAH 24

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

0.4 MI E OF JCT CSAH 2, Lake, MN

Built 1971 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 695

TOMAHAWK ROAD

Fair

Over: MITAWAN CREEK

3.6 MI W OF JCT FR 177, Lake, MN

Built 1968 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 50

CSAH 38

Fair

Over: KNIFE RIVER

0.1 MI NW OF JCT TH 61, Lake, MN

Built 1978 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 126

CSAH 16

Fair

Over: SILVER RAPIDS

1.5 MI SE OF JCT CR 62, Lake, MN

Built 1971 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 1,350

T 20

Fair

Over: GOOSEBERRY RIVER

2.2 MI SW OF JCT CSAH 3, Lake, MN

Built 1977 Load: 36.4 t ADT: 77

MN 61

Fair

Over: CROW CREEK

8.3 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 2, Lake, MN

Built 1968 Load: 38.7 t ADT: 4,763

SOUTH STONY ROAD

Fair

Over: STONY RIVER

3.0 MI SE OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1959 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 5

CSAH 7

Fair

Over: MANITOU RIVER

2.1 MI SW OF JCT CSAH 8, Lake, MN

Built 1976 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 110

SPRUCE ROAD

Fair

Over: FILSON CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lake, MN

Built 1953 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 15

MN 1

Fair

Over: BAPTISM RIVER

2.8 MI N OF JCT TH 61, Lake, MN

Built 1992 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 881

T 260

Fair

Over: LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER

0.7 MI N OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1952 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 52

CR 124

Fair

Over: STEWART RIVER

0.2 MI W OF JCT CR 132, Lake, MN

Built 1976 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 370

MN 61

Fair

Over: GOOSEBERRY RIVER

0.3 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 1, Lake, MN

Built 1996 Load: 57.1 t ADT: 3,875

CSAH 18

Good

Over: GARDEN LAKE

0.3 MI E OF JCT TH 169, Lake, MN

Built 1952 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,000

CR 111

Good

Over: KNIFE RIVER

1.5 MI W OF JCT CSAH 12, Lake, MN

Built 1982 Load: 25.8 t ADT: 90

MN 1

Good

Over: W BR BAPTISM RIVER

9.9 MI N OF FINLAND, Lake, MN

Built 1985 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 420

SFR 899

Good

Over: E BR BEAVER RIVER

4.7 MI SW OF JCT T 201, Lake, MN

Built 2023 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1

CR 124

Good

Over: STEWART RIVER

0.3 MI N OF JCT CSAH 12, Lake, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 308

CSAH 3

Good

Over: ENCAMPMENT RIVER

1.7 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 24, Lake, MN

Built 2019 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 419

T 58

Good

Over: HOCKAMIN CREEK

0.9 MI W OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 2022 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18

T 65

Good

Over: HOCKAMIN CREEK

0.2 MI N OF JCT CR 701, Lake, MN

Built 2022 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1

T 5054

Good

Over: LINDSTROM CREEK

0.1 MI W JCT MN 1, Lake, MN

Built 2023 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1

CR 124

Good

Over: STEWART RIVER

0.9 MI N OF JCT CSAH 12, Lake, MN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 308

MN 61

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK; PEDESTRIAN

3.9 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 2, Lake, MN

Built 2022 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,474

CSAH 26

Good

Over: DM;IR RY

0.9 MI N OF JCT TH 61, Lake, MN

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,054

CSAH 2

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

0.7 MI N OF JCT CR 102, Lake, MN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,850

T 21

Good

Over: ENCAMPMENT RIVER

0.7 MI N OF JCT CSAH 3, Lake, MN

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 155

CSAH 2

Good

Over: STEWART RIVER

0.2 MI N OF JCT CSAH 12, Lake, MN

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,245

CSAH 6

Good

Over: E BR BAPTISM RIVER

0.2 MI SE OF JCT TH 1, Lake, MN

Built 2011 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 509

MN 1

Good

Over: STONY RIVER

3.0 MI N OF JCT CSAH 2, Lake, MN

Built 2005 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 312

MN 1

Good

Over: KAWISHIWI RIVER

12.2 MI SE OF ELY, Lake, MN

Built 2006 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 650

MN 61

Good

Over: PALISADE CREEK

6.0 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 4, Lake, MN

Built 2005 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 3,889

MN 61

Good

Over: STEWART RIVER

2.2 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 2, Lake, MN

Built 2022 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 3,237

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial