Wright County Bridge Report Card

Wright County scores 94 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

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Local infrastructure snapshot

Wright County, Minnesota

Wright County has 74 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.4% is at or below the 4.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 953 daily vehicle crossings.

74Total Bridges

1Poor (1.4%)

32Fair (43.2%)

1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 4.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

953daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Wright County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 94/100 (A). The county has 74 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 953 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	1.4%	2.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.2% of measured traffic	0.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	1.4%	2.7
Average age vs national baseline	10	36 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	522,320 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	1.4%
State Poor-Condition Share	4.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	1.4%
Average Bridge Age	36 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	953 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 108 over Buffalo Creek — 953 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeCsah 35 over Mill Creek — built in 1925 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Wright County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Wright County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 108 over Buffalo Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	953	1940
CR 135 over Clearwater River	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	736	1974
I 94 over Silver Creek	High traffic	Good	43,908	2022
Mn 25 over I 94	High traffic	Fair	32,123	1972
I 94 over Broadway; Bnsf Rr	High traffic	Good	30,000	2010
I 94 over Broadway St; Bnsf Rr	High traffic	Good	28,642	2010
Mn 101 over Mississippi River	High traffic	Fair	26,000	1993
Mn 101 over Nb/mississippi River	High traffic	Fair	26,000	2001
Mn 101 over Csah 39	High traffic	Good	26,000	2007
Mn 101 over Csah 39	High traffic	Good	26,000	2007

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.