5th ST over US 34

Fair Condition56 years old823 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Location2.0 Mi. E Of Jct. US 61
Carries5th ST
CrossesUS 34
Coordinates40.81482, -91.10350

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length232.0 ft (70.7 m)
Max Span61.0 ft (18.6 m)
Deck Width56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Area1209.0 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic823 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000023650

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