Ia 3 over Beeds Creek

Fair Condition70 years old1,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Location0.6 Mi. E Of Jct. US 65
CarriesIa 3
CrossesBeeds Creek
Coordinates42.74187, -93.19297

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length82.0 ft (25 m)
Max Span30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Width34.8 ft (10.6 m)
Deck Area265 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1956

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,900 (2022)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000025160

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