FM over North Elk Creek

Poor Condition87 years old278 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDecatur
Location069273402
CarriesFM
CrossesNorth Elk Creek
Coordinates40.73842, -93.95758

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length153.9 ft (46.9 m)
Max Span59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Width29.2 ft (8.9 m)
Deck Area417.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1991)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic278 (2022)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000022790

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