US 6 over Drainage Ditch

Fair Condition89 years old20,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
Location0.9 Mile W Of W Jct Ia 28
CarriesUS 6
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Coordinates41.61467, -93.72210

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length36.1 ft (11 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area234.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1937 (reconstructed 1970)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20,500 (2022)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000040395

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