Stearns County, MN

225 public highway bridges

Stearns County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Stearns County, Minnesota contains 225 public highway bridges. Roughly 51.1% are rated “Good,” 24.4% “Fair,” and 2.2% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

225
Total Bridges
51.1%
Good
24.4%
Fair
2.2%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
51.1% (115)
Fair
24.4% (55)
Poor
2.2% (5)

All Bridges (225)

T 613

Fair

Over: ASHLEY CREEK

1.8 MI NE OF JCT TH 28, Stearns, MN

Built 1974 Load: 13.9 t ADT: 13

CSAH 75

Fair

Over: ST AUGUSTA CREEK

1.5 MI SE OF JCT CSAH 7, Stearns, MN

Built 1935 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 2,533

CR 151

Fair

Over: SPUNK CREEK

2.6 MI N OF JCT CSAH52, Stearns, MN

Built 1940 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 280

CSAH 3

Fair

Over: SPUNK CREEK

0.8 MI N OF JCT CR 131, Stearns, MN

Built 1929 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 1,550

CSAH 12

Fair

Over: GETCHELL CREEK

0.6 MI S OF JCT CSAH31, Stearns, MN

Built 1940 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 780

MSAS 115

Fair

Over: MISSISSIPPI RIVER

0.8 MI SW OF JCT TH 10, Stearns, MN

Built 1971 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 14,300

I 94

Fair

Over: BNSF RR

0.7 MI NW OF JCT TH23, Stearns, MN

Built 1976 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 10,485

I 94

Fair

Over: BNSF RR

0.7 MI NW OF JCT TH23, Stearns, MN

Built 1976 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 10,485

CSAH 64

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

0.1 MI N OF JCT CSAH 65, Stearns, MN

Built 1967 Load: 25.7 t ADT: 1,200

M 16

Fair

Over: BREWERY CREEK

0.1 MI NW OF JCT CSAH 58, Stearns, MN

Built 1959 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 1

T 901

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

0.7 MI E OF JCT CSAH 27, Stearns, MN

Built 1978 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 50

CSAH 52

Fair

Over: SPUNK CREEK

0.8 MI W OF JCT CR151, Stearns, MN

Built 1940 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 510

CSAH 75

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.7 MI W OF CLEARWATER, Stearns, MN

Built 1934 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 3,260

CSAH 27

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

2.9 MI E OF JCT CSAH 18, Stearns, MN

Built 1982 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 225

CSAH 75

Fair

Over: BNSF RR

1.0 MI W OF JCT TH 15, Stearns, MN

Built 1996 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 20,500

I 94

Fair

Over: ASHLEY CREEK

5.5 MI NW OF JCT TH 71, Stearns, MN

Built 1965 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 22,400

I 94

Fair

Over: CLEARWATER RIVER

AT WRIGHT CO LINE, Stearns, MN

Built 1971 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 38,243

I 94

Fair

Over: GETCHELL CREEK

1.5 MI E OF FREEPORT, Stearns, MN

Built 1956 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 25,577

I 94

Fair

Over: S BR TWO RIVERS

0.5 MI SE OF JCT TH 238, Stearns, MN

Built 1954 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 29,500

I 94

Fair

Over: ST AUGUSTA CREEK

0.4 MI N OF JCT TH 152, Stearns, MN

Built 1973 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 42,000

I 94

Fair

Over: S FK WATAB RIVER

4.3 MI NW OF JCT TH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1976 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 24,900

I 94

Fair

Over: NEENAH CREEK

1.6 MI E OF JCT TH 15, Stearns, MN

Built 1976 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 42,000

MN 15

Fair

Over: CO DITCH # 14

0.6 MI N OF JCT TH 94, Stearns, MN

Built 1976 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 21,300

CSAH 34

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

3.4 MI SE OF JCT TH 124, Stearns, MN

Built 1982 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 570

T 766

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

2.3 MI E;N OF JCT CR 201, Stearns, MN

Built 1978 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 20

MN 22

Fair

Over: HORSESHOE LK (SAULK R)

1.0 MI S OF RICHMOND, Stearns, MN

Built 2006 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 1,650

CSAH 32

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

2.5 MI N OF JCT CR 196, Stearns, MN

Built 1964 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 455

CSAH 10

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.1 MI N OF JCT CSAH 16, Stearns, MN

Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 880

M 37

Fair

Over: HOBOKEN CREEK

0.4 MI N OF JCT CSAH 17, Stearns, MN

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 152

T 738

Fair

Over: GETCHELL CREEK

0.1 MI W OF JCT CSAH 11, Stearns, MN

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 22

CSAH 85

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

1.0 MI E OF PAYNESVILLE, Stearns, MN

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,550

T 637

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

0.3 MI NE OF JCT CSAH 17, Stearns, MN

Built 1977 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 35

T 917

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

0.5 MI S OF JCT TH 55, Stearns, MN

Built 1977 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 46

MN 55

Fair

Over: CLEARWATER RIVER

2.2 MI E OF JCT TH 15, Stearns, MN

Built 1980 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 4,704

CSAH 13

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

1.0 MI S OF JCT CR199, Stearns, MN

Built 1965 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 370

I 94

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

2.4 MI E OF MELROSE, Stearns, MN

Built 1967 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 13,250

CR 111

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

0.2 MI W OF JCT CSAH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1985 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 730

I 94

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

1.6 MI NW OF JCT TH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1976 Load: 34.1 t ADT: 10,485

CSAH 75

Fair

Over: CLEARWATER RIVER

0.2 MI W OF CLEARWATER, Stearns, MN

Built 1936 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 3,260

MN 15

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

2.0 MI N OF JCT TH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1990 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 18,732

CSAH 32

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.9 MI W OF JCT CSAH 33, Stearns, MN

Built 1929 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 475

CSAH 4

Fair

Over: WATAB RIVER

0.9 MI SE OF JCT CSAH 2, Stearns, MN

Built 1977 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 4,600

CSAH 2

Fair

Over: WATAB RIVER

1.7 MI N OF JCT CSAH 75, Stearns, MN

Built 1994 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 3,400

CR 139

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

0.1 MI N OF JCT TH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1978 Load: 36.1 t ADT: 510

MN 23

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

0.3 MI S OF JCT OF TH55, Stearns, MN

Built 2012 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 3,150

CSAH 12

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

0.5 MI SE OF JCT CR 177, Stearns, MN

Built 1973 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,100

CSAH 49

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

1.0 MI SW OF JCT TH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1985 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,050

MN 23

Fair

Over: Sauk River

4.9 mi E of jct TH 22, Stearns, MN

Built 2003 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 16,400

CSAH 71

Fair

Over: SAUK RIVER

0.8 MI SE OF JCT TH 23, Stearns, MN

Built 1980 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,800

MN 23

Fair

Over: N FK CROW RIVER

0.3 MI S OF JCT OF TH 55, Stearns, MN

Built 2012 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 3,150
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