Ia 1 over Ralston Creek

Fair Condition94 years old13,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyJohnson
Location0.6 Mi. N Of N Jct. US 6
CarriesIa 1
CrossesRalston Creek
Coordinates41.65781, -91.52898

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length61.0 ft (18.6 m)
Max Span27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Width79.4 ft (24.2 m)
Deck Area450.1 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1932 (reconstructed 2004)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,500 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000031740

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