US 59 over Railroad Creek

Fair Condition53 years old7,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyCherokee
Location1.3 Mi. S Of Jct. Ia 3
CarriesUS 59
CrossesRailroad Creek
Coordinates42.75289, -95.55116

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Max Span12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area189.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000019351

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