US 61 over Smith Creek

Fair Condition50 years old4,430 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Location4.1 Mi. N Of SR H-38
CarriesUS 61
CrossesSmith Creek
Coordinates41.06512, -91.17848

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Area144.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,430 (2022)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000023511

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