US 18 over Lost Island Outlet

Fair Condition95 years old4,270 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyClay
Location1.0 Mi. E Of Jct. SR M54
CarriesUS 18
CrossesLost Island Outlet
Coordinates43.12682, -95.01426

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length105.0 ft (32 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Area352 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1965)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,270 (2022)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000020360

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