Ia 51 over Branch Yellow River

Fair Condition59 years old1,440 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyAllamakee
Location5.9 Mi. S Of Jct. Ia 9
CarriesIa 51
CrossesBranch Yellow River
Coordinates43.15525, -91.56824

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length274.0 ft (83.5 m)
Max Span105.0 ft (32 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area901.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1967

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,440 (2022)
Truck Traffic30%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000013590

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