US 52 over Stream
Olmsted County, Minnesota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 52 over Stream in Olmsted County, Minnesota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 29,678 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 127 of the 367 inventoried bridges in Olmsted County rated fair (34.6%); 5 (1.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 21 ft |
| Location | 6.8 Mi NW of N Jct Th 14 |
| NBI structure number | 8960 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Olmsted County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 52 over Stream | 2005 | 52,227 | Good |
| US 52 over Kings Run | 2005 | 52,227 | Fair |
| US 52 over Cascade Creek | 2004 | 46,000 | Good |
| US 52 over US 14(CIVIC Center Dr) | 2004 | 45,000 | Good |
| US 52 over US 14(CIVIC Center Dr) | 2004 | 42,317 | Good |
| US 52 over Cascade Creek | 2004 | 42,317 | Good |
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