Most Traveled Bridges in Minnesota

The busiest bridge in Minnesota carries 177,000 vehicles per day. The table below ranks the state's bridges by average daily traffic — these are the structures where condition matters most, because a closure or weight restriction affects the largest number of commuters and freight haulers.

How this ranking works

Average daily traffic is reported by state transportation agencies and can trail real-world growth or detours. BridgeLookup uses it to rank likely disruption impact across comparable records.

BridgeCountyDaily TrafficConditionYear Built
I 494 over Knox AVE (brt)Hennepin177,000Good2021
I 35w over Storm SewerHennepin170,406Good2009
I 35w over Storm SewerHennepin170,406Good2009
I 494 over TH 100Hennepin167,328Good2003
I 694 over TH 252; SB Off RampHennepin157,688Fair1980
I 35w over County RD IRamsey144,000Good2019
I 94 over Miss R Ramp W River RDHennepin141,184Fair1963
I 94 over Franklin TerraceHennepin141,184Fair1962
I 694 over 7th St. NEAnoka136,181Fair1988
I 694 over Mn 47Anoka136,181Fair1988
I 35e over Bnsf Rr; Minnehaha AvRamsey135,004Good2014
I 35e over Bnsf Rr; Cayuga STRamsey135,004Good2015
I 94 over Fairview AvenueRamsey134,387Fair1967
I 94 over Cedar AVEHennepin133,013Fair1966
I 394 over Bnsf Rr; Up RrHennepin131,000Fair1987
I 35w over 3rd StreetHennepin130,441Fair1970
I 35w over Rice CreekRamsey128,000Fair1963
I 94 over TH 55; RampsHennepin127,065Fair1967
I 94 over Cp Rail; City STHennepin127,065Fair1968
I 494 over WB 494; 5 To EB 494; 5Hennepin127,000Fair1982
I 694 over Mn 65Anoka119,379Fair1988
I 394 over Dunwoody BLVDHennepin116,536Fair1967
Mn 100 over South Frontage RoadHennepin116,215Good1989
Mn 100 over Bnsf Cedar Lk; 23rdHennepin116,215Fair1936
I 94 over Johnson PKWYRamsey109,512Fair1973
Mn 100 over Minnehaha CreekHennepin106,749Fair1970
Mn 100 over 44th STHennepin106,749Fair1970
I 94 over Shingle CreekHennepin105,402Fair1980
I 94 over Ped PathHennepin105,402Fair1982
I 494 over 34th AVE SHennepin105,232Fair1983
I 35w over W 66th STHennepin104,898Fair1999
I 394 over General Mills Blvd.Hennepin104,144Good1987
I 494 over Csah 56 (concord Street)Dakota103,528Fair1980
I 494 over Up Railroad Hardman AVEDakota103,528Fair1988
Mn 100 over Cpr Rr; N Lilac DRHennepin102,830Good2000
Mn 100 over I 394 I 394rHennepin102,830Fair1989
I 35w over Mc RyHennepin102,686Fair1970
I 35w over NB Ramp; Th280 SBRamsey102,686Fair1970
I 35w over Industrial BLVDHennepin101,975Fair1970
I 94 over TH 61nb; Three RampsRamsey100,076Fair1973
I 94 over Glenwood Ave; RrsHennepin99,921Fair1978
I 94 over Dunwoody BLVDHennepin99,082Fair1968
I 35w over 106th STHennepin96,763Good2019
I 35w over Minnehaha PKWY And CreekHennepin96,500Good2008
Mn 100 over TH 62Hennepin95,622Fair1960
I 35w over I 94 EBHennepin95,000Fair1967
I 35w over Up Rr Cliff RD (csah32)Dakota94,603Poor1959
I 94 over Rush CreekHennepin93,830Fair1969
I 35w over E 31st STHennepin93,500Good2019
I 35w over E. Lake STHennepin93,500Good2019
US 169 over South Frontage RDHennepin92,300Good1987
US 169 over I 394; N-s Collector RDHennepin92,300Fair1987
I 494 over TH 13; Up RrDakota88,714Fair1973
US 169 over Minnetonka BLVDHennepin88,505Fair1967
US 169 over Minnehaha CreekHennepin88,505Fair1967
I 35w over Lyndale AVE SoHennepin87,710Good2007
I 35w over Cp RailHennepin87,710Good2007
I 35w over E 60 ST (msas 271)Hennepin87,710Fair2008
I 35w over Csah 88; Bnsf RrHennepin86,542Fair1972
I 35w over Stinson BLVDHennepin86,542Fair1971
Mn 100 over Duluth STHennepin86,421Good2003
Mn 100 over Bassett CreekHennepin86,421Fair1936
Mn 100 over Bassett CreekHennepin86,421Good2000
I 35e over Mississippi ; Up RrRamsey86,208Fair2001
US 10 over TH I-35WRamsey86,114Fair1968
I 94 over Th280 Nb; SB Off RampRamsey86,000Fair1967
I 94 over TH 280 SBRamsey86,000Fair1967
Mn 100 over TH 55Hennepin84,656Fair2000
Mn 100 over Up Rr; Kqrs DriveHennepin84,656Good2000
I 35w over 2nd STHennepin84,000Good2008
US 10 over Coon CreekAnoka83,143Fair1965
US 169 over TH 55 (olson Memorial)Hennepin82,108Fair1966
US 169 over Bassett CreekHennepin82,108Fair1967
US 169 over 2nd ST NEHennepin81,684Fair1980
I 694 over Mississippi RiverHennepin81,500Fair1963
US 169 over Up RrHennepin80,980Fair1968
US 169 over 13th AVE NHennepin80,980Fair1968
I 35e over Marie AvenueDakota80,925Fair1966
I 694 over E River RDAnoka80,500Fair1962
US 169 over Excelsior 3rd St; RrHennepin79,153Fair1978
Unm 3 over I 94;eb; WB Off RampRamsey79,000Good1992
I 694 over E River RDAnoka78,844Fair1964
I 694 over Mississippi RiverHennepin78,844Fair1988
I 35w over Minnehaha Pkwy; CreekHennepin78,717Good2008
Mn 62 over Cp RailHennepin78,309Good1998
I 35w over Miss R W R PKWY Rd; RrHennepin77,953Fair2008
I 35w over Miss R W R PKWY Rd; RrHennepin77,953Good2008
I 94 over Bnsf Rr; 5th; 6th ConnRamsey77,500Fair1989
I 35w over E 31st STHennepin76,673Good2021
I 35w over E. Lake STHennepin76,673Good2021
I 35w over Midtown Greenway TrailHennepin76,673Good2019
I 35w over Midtown Greenway TrailHennepin76,673Good2021
Mn 100 over Twin Lake ChannelHennepin76,473Good2001
I 35e over Shepard RoadRamsey75,312Fair1963
I 35e over E Pennsylvania AVERamsey74,500Good2015
Mn 36 over Lexington AVE (csah 51)Ramsey74,116Good2016
Mn 36 over Lexington AVE (csah 51)Ramsey74,116Good2016
Mn 62 over 28th AVE SHennepin72,267Fair1964
I 35e over University AvenueRamsey72,000Fair1963
Mn 62 over Lyndale AVE SoHennepin70,000Good2007
Mn 36 over Keller LakeRamsey69,704Good2013
US 10 over Csah 7 7th AvenueAnoka69,168Fair1965
US 10 over Bnsf; Private RoadAnoka69,168Fair1965
US 52 over Miss R Rr; StreetsRamsey67,998Fair2010
I 35e over Ayd Mill RDRamsey67,924Fair1971
I 35e over Jefferson AvenueRamsey67,924Fair1971
I 35e over Victoria StreetRamsey67,924Fair1966
I 35e over Bnsf Rr; Minnehaha AvRamsey67,502Good2014
I 35e over Cayuga St; Bnsf RrRamsey67,502Good2014
I 35e over University AvenueRamsey67,488Fair1989
I 35e over Off Ramp Wb; I 94 WBRamsey67,488Fair1990
I 35e over 5 Ramps Wb; Th94 WBRamsey67,488Fair1989
I 35e over E Pennsylvania AvRamsey67,488Good2014
US 169 over Deans Lake OutletScott66,622Good1994
US 52 over Up Rr; Eaton STRamsey66,460Fair1965
US 52 over Concord ST (th 156)Ramsey66,460Fair1972
I 494 EB (temp Wb) over I 35wHennepin65,204Good2024
I 494 over I 35wHennepin65,204Fair1956
I 35e over Roselawn AVERamsey65,000Good2015
I 35e over County Road BRamsey65,000Good2015
I 35e over TH 36Ramsey65,000Good2015
I 35e over Roselawn AVERamsey64,199Good2014
I 35e over County Road BRamsey64,199Good2014
I 35e over TH 36Ramsey64,199Good2014
I 94 over Shingle CreekHennepin64,000Fair1964
Mn 62 over TH 5; WB Coll RDHennepin63,610Good1992
Mn 36 over US 61Ramsey63,168Fair1970
Con 823 over Linden Ave/dunwoody BLVDHennepin63,000Fair1987
I 694 over I 94 WBHennepin62,654Fair1980
I 694 over Shingle CreekHennepin62,654Fair1964
I 694 over I 35eRamsey62,084Fair2006
I 694 over Bnsf RrRamsey62,084Good2006
US 10 over I 35w NBRamsey61,500Good2016
US 10 over Main ST (msas 134)Anoka61,000Good2023
US 10 over Fairoak AVEAnoka61,000Good2023
US 10 over Thurston AVEAnoka61,000Good2023
I 94 over Hemlock LN (csah 61)Hennepin61,000Good2001
I 394 over Bnsf; Up RrHennepin60,921Fair1987
I 94 over I 35w; SB On RampHennepin60,500Fair1967
I 694 over I 35wRamsey60,500Fair1963
I 694 over Island Lake ChannelRamsey60,033Good2012
I 694 over Island Lake ChannelRamsey60,000Good2012
Mn 100 over W 70th STHennepin59,679Fair1977
I 94 over Bnsf Rr; 5th;6th ConnRamsey59,353Fair1989
I 694 over I 35wRamsey59,189Fair1963
Mn 55 over I 94 WB On RampHennepin58,504Fair1967
I 35w over 2nd STHennepin58,500Good2008
I 394 over Bnsf; Up RrHennepin58,268Fair1987
Mn 280 over Robbins Transitway; RrRamsey58,214Fair1960
US 52 over Plato BLVD (csah 40)Ramsey58,185Fair1967
I 494 over 35w NB To 494 WB RampHennepin57,575Good2024
I 94 over Brooklyn BLVD Co. 152Hennepin57,500Fair1965
I 94 over Rice Lake ChannelHennepin56,500Fair1969
I 94 over Rice Lake ChannelHennepin56,500Fair1969
I 94 over Elm CreekHennepin56,500Fair1969
I 94 over Elm CreekHennepin56,500Fair1969
I 94 over W Broadway (csah 8)Hennepin56,000Good2001
I 94 over Csah 81; Bnsf RrHennepin56,000Fair2001
I 94 over I 35e; SB On RampRamsey55,846Fair1989
Mn 62 over TH 77Hennepin55,500Fair1962
Mn 280 over Bnsf Rr; Energy Pk DRRamsey55,380Fair1959
I 94 over Brooklyn BLVD Co. 152Hennepin54,631Fair1964
I 94 over Hemlock LN (csah 61)Hennepin54,553Fair2001
I 694 over Bnsf RrRamsey54,500Good2006
Mn 610 over Mississippi RiverHennepin54,435Fair1985
Mn 610 over Mississippi RiverHennepin54,435Good1999
Mn 77 over 77th STHennepin54,203Good2023
Mn 13 over Credit RiverScott54,000Fair1939
Mn 101 over TH 13Scott54,000Fair2012
Mn 13 over Dakota AVEScott54,000Good2023
US 52 over Pedestrian TrailDakota53,893Good1990
I 35e over I 35wDakota53,185Fair1964
US 10 over Mn 65Anoka53,000Fair1992
I 494 over Minnetonka DR Csah 5Hennepin53,000Good1998
Con 76 over E 60 ST (msas 271)Hennepin52,828Good2008
I 494 over I 394; Collector RdsHennepin52,672Fair1986
I 494 over I 394; Collector RdsHennepin52,672Fair1986
I 494 over Bnsf Rr; Stone RDHennepin52,672Good1998
I 494 over Bnsf Rr; Stone RDHennepin52,672Good1998
Mn 280 over Como AVERamsey52,648Fair1957
US 52 over StreamOlmsted52,227Good2005
US 52 over Kings RunOlmsted52,227Fair2005
I 94 over W Broadway (csah8)Hennepin52,204Good2001
I 94 over Csah 81; Bnsf RrHennepin52,204Good2001
Mn 55 over I 494Hennepin52,000Fair1988
I 35w over Nicollet AVE So(csah 52)Hennepin52,000Good2008
I 35w over Csah 23Ramsey52,000Good2019
I 494 over Mississippi R; Up RrWashington51,236Good2008
I 494 over Mississippi R; Up RrWashington51,236Fair2003
I 494 over Minnetonka DR Csah 5Hennepin51,013Good1998
US 10 over Mn 47 NBAnoka49,555Good1997
US 169 over Mississippi RiverAnoka49,525Fair1929
I 35w over Johnson ST ConnectionHennepin49,500Fair1972
Mn 101 over I 94Hennepin49,417Fair1969
Mn 101 over Csah 144Hennepin49,374Good2014
I 35w over Black Dog Rd; Mn RiverHennepin49,349Good2019
I 35w over Black Dog Rd; Mn RiverHennepin49,349Good2020
US 169 over West 108th StreetHennepin49,000Good1993
I 494 over Prairie Center DriveHennepin49,000Good1983
I 494 over Csah 62Hennepin49,000Good2005