US 71 over Middle Nodaway River

Fair Condition54 years old2,090 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyMontgomery
Location2.2 Mi. S Of SR H-46
CarriesUS 71
CrossesMiddle Nodaway River
Coordinates40.90899, -94.98604

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length261.2 ft (79.6 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area1146.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,090 (2021)
Truck Traffic19%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000037601

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