US 52 over Csah 42
Dakota County, Minnesota · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 52 over Csah 42 in Dakota County, Minnesota, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 15,750 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 111 of the 257 inventoried bridges in Dakota County rated good (43.2%); 4 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 190 ft |
| Location | 1.8 Mi S of S Jct Th 55 |
| NBI structure number | 19005 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Dakota County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 494 over Csah 56 (concord Street) | 1980 | 103,528 | Fair |
| I 494 over UP Railroad Hardman Ave | 1988 | 103,528 | Fair |
| I 35W over UP RR Cliff Rd (CSAH32) | 1959 | 94,603 | Poor |
| I 494 over Th 13; UP RR | 1973 | 88,714 | Fair |
| I 35E over Marie Avenue | 1966 | 80,925 | Fair |
| US 52 over Pedestrian Trail | 1990 | 53,893 | Good |
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