Ia 78 over Skunk River

Good Condition17 years old1,050 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyJefferson
Location0.3 Mi. W Of SR W 47
CarriesIa 78
CrossesSkunk River
Coordinates41.16075, -91.71848

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length494.1 ft (150.6 m)
Max Span116.5 ft (35.5 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area1987.9 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built2009

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,050 (2022)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000031421

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