Ia 31 over Silver Creek

Fair Condition76 years old1,180 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyCherokee
Location1.0 Mi. W Of US 59
CarriesIa 31
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates42.63402, -95.57449

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length153.9 ft (46.9 m)
Max Span59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area459.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,180 (2022)
Truck Traffic23%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000019540

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