Historic Bridges
of the United States
Mendota Bridge
Dakota County
,
Minnesota
Overview
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Photo
Photo taken by Todd Murray in May 2006
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Map
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Facts
Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Minnesota River on MN 55 in Mendota Heights
Location
Dakota County
,
Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1992
Builder
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C.A.P. Turner
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 304.1 ft.
Total length: 4,113.7 ft.
Deck width: 70.9 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Minnesota River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.88472, -93.17361
(decimal degrees)
44°53'05" N, 93°10'25" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/486289/4970159
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Saint Paul West
Inventory numbers
MN 4190
(Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20350
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 11/2007)
Deck condition rating:
Good
(7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Good
(7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Good
(7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 84.4
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2004)
42,500
Categories
Arch
(8,291)
Built 1926
(367)
Built during 1920s
(5,855)
C.A.P. Turner
(5)
Dakota County, Minnesota
(6)
Deck arch
(7,404)
Minnesota
(433)
Minnesota River
(10)
NR-listed
(1,674)
Navigable waterway
(1,258)
Open
(23,114)
Owned by state
(7,026)
Span length 250-500 feet
(638)
Total length over 2500 feet
(397)
Update Log
January 6, 2009: Updated by Harvey Henkelmann
Sources
Harvey Henkelmann
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harveyhenkelmann [at] earthlink [dot] net
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