US 69 over Fourmile Creek

Fair Condition104 years old6,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
Location0.2 Mi. S Of SR F22
CarriesUS 69
CrossesFourmile Creek
Coordinates41.78867, -93.60040

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Max Span57.1 ft (17.4 m)
Deck Width48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Deck Area286.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1922 (reconstructed 1948)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection722
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number000000000040670

Nearby Bridges

NE 126th AVE over Four Mile Creek 0.2 mi Good US 69 over Fourmile Creek 0.4 mi Fair NE 6th ST over Four Mile Creek Tributar 0.5 mi Fair US 69 over Fourmile Creek 0.7 mi Fair Local NE 54th over Four Mile Creek 0.9 mi Fair NE 54th ST over Br Of Four Mi CR 1.1 mi Good NE 47th Street over Four Mile Creek 1.4 mi Good NW 134th AVE over Four Mile Creek 1.4 mi Good F22 NE 126th AVE over I 35 1.5 mi Good NE 36th Street over Fourmile Creek 2.0 mi Fair