Becker County Bridge Report Card

Becker County scores 96 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A96 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Becker County, Minnesota

Becker County has 53 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.9% is at or below the 4.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 28 daily vehicle crossings.

53Total Bridges

1Poor (1.9%)

11Fair (20.8%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.9%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 4.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

28daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Becker County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 96/100 (A). The county has 53 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 28 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	1.9%	3.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.0% of measured traffic	0.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	31 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	87,801 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	1.9%
State Poor-Condition Share	4.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	31 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	28 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeT 144 over Toad River — 28 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeMn 87 over Kettle Creek — built in 1936 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Becker County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Becker County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
T 144 over Toad River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	28	1940
US 59 over Bnsf Rr And Cp Rail Line	High traffic	Fair	13,966	2007
US 10 over Roosevelt AVE (msas 110)	High traffic	Fair	13,448	2007
US 59 over Holmes St; Walk Path	High traffic	Good	9,939	2015
US 10 over Cp Rail Line	High traffic	Good	8,671	1992
US 10 over Cp Rail Line	High traffic	Good	8,671	2017
Mn 34 over Otter Tail River	High traffic	Fair	5,025	1940
Csah 22 over Pelican River	High traffic	Good	4,250	2000
Csah 7 over Bnsf Rr	High traffic	Good	3,000	2018
Mn 87 over Otter Tail River	High traffic	Good	2,842	2021

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.