Midtown Greenway Knox Avenue Bridge

Photos

Resurfaced trail deck, 4 bike lanes in each direction, with pedestrian traffic sharing them. Future expansion on right, looking west

Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012

BH Photo #248604

Overview: Concrete Slab bridge over Knox Ave S on Midtown Greenway
Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1912, Rehabilitated 2011
Railroads: - Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
- Twin Cities Western Railroad (TCWR)
Design: 4 Span Concrete Slab
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 22.0 ft.
Total length: 75.0 ft.
Also called: MILW Bridge #O-1596
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.95046, -93.30501 (decimal degrees)
44°57'02" N, 93°18'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/475940/4977491 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Minneapolis South
Average daily traffic (as of 1993): 6,750
Inventory numbers: MN L5728 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 49734 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 1999): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
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