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Photo taken by Todd Murray in May 2006

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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
- 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

Update Log 

  • January 6, 2009: Updated by Harvey Henkelmann

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