Ia 3 over Wapsipinicon River

Fair Condition86 years old1,960 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyBremer
Location1.6 Miles West Of SR V56
CarriesIa 3
CrossesWapsipinicon River
Coordinates42.71481, -92.17323

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length431.1 ft (131.4 m)
Max Span94.2 ft (28.7 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area1892.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1940 (reconstructed 1971)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,960 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000015630

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