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)

CR 795

Good

Over: BIRCH RIVER

4 MI W OF BABBITT, St. Louis, MN

Built 2011 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 125

CSAH 4

Good

Over: EMBARRASS RIVER

1.7 MI S OF JCT TH 135, St. Louis, MN

Built 1981 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,450

CSAH 138

Good

Over: EMBARRASS RIVER

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

Built 1987 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 880

T 411

Good

Over: ARTICHOKE RIVER

1.0 MI N OF JCT CSAH 7, St. Louis, MN

Built 2003 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 12

UT 8104

Good

Over: JUDICIAL DITCH

0.4 MI N OF JCT TH2, St. Louis, MN

Built 2011 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 75

CR 368

Good

Over: WOURI CREEK

0.3 MI E OF JCT CR 305, St. Louis, MN

Built 2015 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 5

UT 9246

Good

Over: TOWER CREEK

4.7 MI SW OF JCT CSAH 4, St. Louis, MN

Built 2013 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 50

HULM ROAD

Good

Over: RICE RIVER

4.6 MI N OF JCT CSAH 68, St. Louis, MN

Built 1981 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 60

CR 741

Good

Over: ST LOUIS RIVER

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

Built 1990 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 55

CSAH 52

Good

Over: ST LOUIS RIVER

0.5 MI W OF JCT CSAH 83, St. Louis, MN

Built 1986 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 90

CON 1946

Good

Over: BNSF RR

0.7 MI S OF JCT TH 35, St. Louis, MN

Built 1969 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 1,850

UT 9132

Good

Over: ST LOUIS RIVER

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

Built 1986 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 305

MN 169

Good

Over: WUDRI CREEK

5.0 MI NE OF N JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1931 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 5,600

US 53

Good

Over: HELLWIG CREEK

2.9 MI N OF JCT TH 33, St. Louis, MN

Built 1966 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 5,150

US 53

Good

Over: HELLWIG CREEK

2.9 MI N OF JCT TH 33, St. Louis, MN

Built 1973 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 5,150

US 2

Good

Over: WHITE PINE RIVER

1.9 MI S OF JCT TH 194, St. Louis, MN

Built 1975 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 2,594

US 53

Good

Over: ASH RIVER

4.8 MI N OF ASH LAKE, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 1,850

US 53

Good

Over: ASH RIVER

4.2 MI N OF ASH LAKE, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 1,850

US 53

Good

Over: ASH RIVER

0.2 MI N OF ASH LAKE, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 1,850

US 53

Good

Over: PELICAN RIVER

1.7 MI S OF ORR, St. Louis, MN

Built 1985 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 3,115

M 303

Good

Over: BARBER CREEK

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

Built 1988 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 230

US 53

Good

Over: HELLWIG CREEK

5.2 MI N OF JCT TH 33, St. Louis, MN

Built 1973 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 5,150

CSAH 4

Good

Over: DM;IR RY

0.6 MI S OF JCT TH 135, St. Louis, MN

Built 1994 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 1,450

US 169

Good

Over: DM;IR RR; TRAIL

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

Built 1972 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 4,600

T 551

Good

Over: ST LOUIS RIVER

0.6 MI E OF JCT CR 341, St. Louis, MN

Built 1985 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 100

SFR 300

Good

Over: BLACK DUCK CREEK

3.2 MI E OF TH 53 (240, St. Louis, MN

Built 1982 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 4

MN 169

Good

Over: SANDY RIVER

6.5 MI NE OF N JCT TH 53, St. Louis, MN

Built 1983 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 3,347

CSAH 110

Good

Over: PARTRIDGE RIVER

0.7 MI E OF JCT CR633, St. Louis, MN

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,350

CSAH 116

Good

Over: PICKET RIVER

2.5 MI E OF JCT CSAH24, St. Louis, MN

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 325

CR 317

Good

Over: EAST TWO RIVER

0.8 MI E OF JCT CSAH 62, St. Louis, MN

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5

CR 468

Good

Over: SHANNON RIVER

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

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5

CR 266

Good

Over: LITTLE KNIFE RIVER

0.8 MI W OF JCT CSAH 41, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 165

CR 840

Good

Over: MCCARTY RIVER

1.2 MI E OF JCT TH73, St. Louis, MN

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5

CR 508

Good

Over: VAARA CREEK

0.8 MI W OF JCT TH73, St. Louis, MN

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

UT 8157

Good

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

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

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

UT 9111

Good

Over: WEST SWAN RIVER

0.1 MI E OF JCT TH 73, St. Louis, MN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30

UT 8157

Good

Over: RICE RIVER

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

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

CR 1017

Good

Over: KINGSBURY CREEK

AT JCT CSAH 11, St. Louis, MN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5

CR 253

Good

Over: LITTLE KNIFE RIVER

0.2 MI E OF JCT CSAH 41, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5

T 264

Good

Over: LITTLE KNIFE RIVER

0.2 MI N OF JCT CR 266, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 36

CSAH 21

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

0.2 MI W OF JCT CR775, St. Louis, MN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,400

CR 211

Good

Over: LITTLE WHITEFACE RIVER

1.1 M N OF JCT CSAH 133, St. Louis, MN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

CR 220

Good

Over: ARTICHOKE RIVER

1.5 MI N OF JCT CSAH47, St. Louis, MN

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 95

CR 444

Good

Over: STREAM

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

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 260

CSAH 16

Good

Over: BARBER CREEK

2.5 MI W OF JCT CSAH 5, St. Louis, MN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 996

UT 9111

Good

Over: WEST SWAN RIVER

3.9 MI E OF JCT TH 73, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30

M 31

Good

Over: BEAVER RIVER

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

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 57

UT 9111

Good

Over: WEST SWAN RIVER

3.7 MI E OF JCT TH 73, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30

MSAS 103

Good

Over: KEENE CREEK

0.3 MI N OF JCT TH 23, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,873

M 173

Good

Over: KEENE CREEK

0.1 MI E OF 63RD AVE W, St. Louis, MN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 320

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