Mn 23 over I 90
Rock County, Minnesota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mn 23 over I 90 in Rock County, Minnesota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1991, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 44 of the 266 inventoried bridges in Rock County rated fair (16.5%); 5 (1.9%) 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 July 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 203 ft |
| Location | at Jct Th 23 |
| NBI structure number | 9687 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | July 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Minnesota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Rock County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 90 over Spring Water Creek | 1960 | 15,110 | Fair |
| I 90 over Elk Creek | 1964 | 11,392 | Fair |
| I 90 over Beaver Creek | 1960 | 11,300 | Fair |
| I 90 over Beaver Creek | 1971 | 11,300 | Fair |
| I 90 over Stream | 1964 | 9,344 | Good |
| US 75 over I 90 | 1992 | 9,172 | Fair |
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