US 65 over Drainage Ditch

Fair Condition48 years old9,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
Location4.5 Miles N Of Jct SR S14
CarriesUS 65
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Coordinates41.73539, -93.40155

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Max Span12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area286.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1978 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,600 (2022)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000040601

Nearby Bridges

NE Santiago DR over Skunk River Tributary 0.4 mi Good NB US 65 over Skunk River 0.6 mi Fair SB US 65 over South Skunk River 0.7 mi Fair NE 102nd AVE over Drainage Ditch No 38 1.3 mi Good US 65 over Drainage Ditch 1.4 mi Good NE Rieck DR over Skunk River Tributary 1.7 mi Fair FM over Stream 1.8 mi Good NE 112th ST over Drainage Ditch #38 1.8 mi Good NE 112th ST over Skunk River 1.9 mi Good NE 82nd AVE over Santiago Creek 2.2 mi Good