Jefferson ST over Des Moines Rvr & Rr

Fair Condition90 years old6,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyWapello
Location072142507
CarriesJefferson ST
CrossesDes Moines Rvr & Rr
Coordinates41.01124, -92.41548

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Deck
Total Length2080.1 ft (634 m)
Max Span149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Deck Width39.7 ft (12.1 m)
Deck Area7671.4 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 1984)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,100 (2021)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000009386

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