Ia 38 over Sand Creek

Fair Condition52 years old1,030 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDelaware
Location0.2 Mi. N. Of Jct. SR D47
CarriesIa 38
CrossesSand Creek
Coordinates42.34871, -91.25379

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length59.1 ft (18 m)
Max Span55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area259.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,030 (2022)
Truck Traffic18%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000023301

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