St. Louis County, MN

641 public highway bridges

St. Louis County Bridge Snapshot

St. Louis County, Minnesota contains 641 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 48.2% are rated “Good,” 34.2% “Fair,” 5% “Poor,” and 5% 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.

641
Total Bridges
48.2%
Good
5%
Poor
5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
48.2% (309)
Fair
34.2% (219)
Poor
5% (32)
SD
5% (32)

All Bridges (641)

I 35

Fair

Over: DWP RY (ABAN)

4.9 MI SW OF W JCT TH 2, St. Louis, MN

Built 1949 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 12,672

US 169

Fair

Over: BNSF RR

1.9 MI W OF JCT TH 73, St. Louis, MN

Built 1971 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 4,712

CSAH 52

Fair

Over: WHITEFACE RIVER

0.5 MI E OF JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1988 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 550

CR 661

Fair

Over: STONE RIVER

0.4 MI S OF JCT CSAH 28, St. Louis, MN

Built 1985 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 5

CSAH 131

Fair

Over: SAND RIVER

0.3 MI N OF JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1991 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 245

MSAS 115

Fair

Over: BNSF RR

0.2 MI E OF JCT TH 23, St. Louis, MN

Built 1966 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 2,050

CR 694

Fair

Over: BEAR TRAP RIVER

0.2 MI W OF JCT CR 872, St. Louis, MN

Built 1978 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 30

CSAH 7

Fair

Over: ARTICHOKE RIVER

0.1 MI S OF JCT CSAH47, St. Louis, MN

Built 1935 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 465

M 53

Fair

Over: DMIR RY; KNOWLTON CREE

0.3 MI SW OF BOUNDARY AV, St. Louis, MN

Built 1992 Load: 34.9 t ADT: 1,320

CR 958

Fair

Over: RICE RIVER

4.3 MI SW OF JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 34.9 t ADT: 70

US 53

Fair

Over: ST LOUIS RIVER

2.2 MI S OF JCT TH 37, St. Louis, MN

Built 1953 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,727

CR 452

Fair

Over: WEST TWO RIVER

0.2 MI E OF JCT CR 447, St. Louis, MN

Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 175

CSAH 5

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

0.1 MI N OF JCT CSAH 52, St. Louis, MN

Built 1978 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 475

CSAH 91

Fair

Over: MILLERS CREEK

0.1 MI N OF JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1980 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 10,000

CSAH 52

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

0.1 MI E OF JCT CSAH 5, St. Louis, MN

Built 1975 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 90

CR 872

Fair

Over: BEAR TRAP RIVER

0.3 MI N OF JCT CR 871, St. Louis, MN

Built 1978 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 30

CSAH 102

Fair

Over: EAST TWO RIVER

0.2 MI W OF JCT CSAH 7, St. Louis, MN

Built 1980 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 780

CR 183

Fair

Over: FLOODWOOD RIVER

0.8 MI W OF JCT TH 73, St. Louis, MN

Built 1980 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 30

CSAH 35

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.2 MI W OF JCT CSAH 4, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 170

CR 832

Fair

Over: SIXTEEN CREEK

0.7 MI W OF JCT CR 837, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 5

T 1196

Fair

Over: ELY CREEK

0.1 MI W OF JCT CR 536, St. Louis, MN

Built 1983 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 80

T 3022

Fair

Over: BERRY CREEK

1.4 MI W OF JCT CSAH 44, St. Louis, MN

Built 1981 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 2

T 1442

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.7 MI S OF JCT CSAH 23, St. Louis, MN

Built 1981 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 4

CSAH 16

Fair

Over: MUD HEN CREEK

0.4 MI E OF JCT CSAH 93, St. Louis, MN

Built 1980 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 1,300

CR 534

Fair

Over: LITTLE SWAN CREEK

0.2 MI E OF JCT CSAH 5, St. Louis, MN

Built 1983 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 5

CR 967

Fair

Over: PALEFACE RIVER

0.3 MI W OF JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1983 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 5

CSAH 5

Fair

Over: SPIDER CREEK

1.7 MI S OF JCT CR 141, St. Louis, MN

Built 1984 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 105

CR 293

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.4 MI N OF JCT CSAH 10, St. Louis, MN

Built 1984 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 510

CSAH 93

Fair

Over: MUD HEN CREEK

0.4 MI S OF JCT CSAH 16, St. Louis, MN

Built 1987 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 125

CSAH 16

Fair

Over: ELBOW CREEK

1.0 MI W OF JCT CSAH7, St. Louis, MN

Built 1989 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 390

CSAH 23

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.9 MI SW OF JCT CSAH 24, St. Louis, MN

Built 1991 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 690

CR 563

Fair

Over: PALEFACE RIVER

0.6 MI W OF JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1989 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 35

CSAH 16

Fair

Over: N BR WHITEFACE RIVER

3.4 MI E OF JCT CSAH 110, St. Louis, MN

Built 1993 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 790

CSAH 110

Fair

Over: SHIVER CREEK

2.4 MI N OF JCT CSAH 16, St. Louis, MN

Built 1991 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 320

CSAH 7

Fair

Over: DITCH

1.1 MI N OF JCT CSAH 52, St. Louis, MN

Built 1992 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 370

T 322

Fair

Over: MIRBAT CREEK

0.6 MI E OF JCT CSAH 86, St. Louis, MN

Built 1980 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 12

T 888

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.5 MI E OF CO LINE, St. Louis, MN

Built 1980 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 25

US 169

Fair

Over: US STEEL (ABAN)

4.5 MI E OF N JCT TH 73, St. Louis, MN

Built 1979 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 4,600

US 53

Fair

Over: ROUCHLEAU PIT

1.0 MI N OF JCT TH 135, St. Louis, MN

Built 2017 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 22,200

CR 547

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.2 MI W OF JCT CSAH 44, St. Louis, MN

Built 1986 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 53

MN 73

Fair

Over: WEST SWAN RIVER

9.2 MI S OF S JCT TH 169, St. Louis, MN

Built 1957 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 1,300

CSAH 40

Fair

Over: SUCKER RIVER

1.7 MI N OF JCT CR258, St. Louis, MN

Built 1955 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 145

CSAH 7

Fair

Over: WHITEFACE RIVER

1.5 MI S OF JCT CSAH 52, St. Louis, MN

Built 1988 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 295

CSAH 13

Fair

Over: MIDWAY RIVER

0.7 MI N OF JCT CSAH11, St. Louis, MN

Built 1964 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 6,900

HILDA CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: HILDA CREEK

8.1 MI S OF JCT CSAH 16, St. Louis, MN

Built 1981 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 50

CR 927

Fair

Over: WEST SWAN RIVER

0.1 MI E OF JCT CR 965, St. Louis, MN

Built 1984 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 15

CR 303

Fair

Over: PIKE RIVER

0.1 MI W OF JCT TH 135, St. Louis, MN

Built 1990 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 35

MN 37

Fair

Over: DM;IR RY

16.0 MI E OF JCT TH 169, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 38.7 t ADT: 4,300

M 361

Fair

Over: MILLER CREEK

0.3 MI N OF 3RD ST, St. Louis, MN

Built 2011 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 220

CON 5786

Fair

Over: FILL

0.1 MI NE OF JCT 5TH AVE, St. Louis, MN

Built 1986 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 2,000

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