US 6 over North Skunk River

Fair Condition102 years old2,180 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyJasper
Location1.3 Mi. E Of Jct. 224
CarriesUS 6
CrossesNorth Skunk River
Coordinates41.70281, -92.88014

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length421.9 ft (128.6 m)
Max Span91.9 ft (28 m)
Deck Width34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Area1337.4 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1924 (reconstructed 1952)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,180 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000030490

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