WB I-235 over Walnut Creek

Fair Condition58 years old58,050 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
Location3.4 Mi E Of W Jct 35/80
CarriesWB I-235
CrossesWalnut Creek
Coordinates41.59340, -93.71210

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length336.0 ft (102.4 m)
Max Span128.9 ft (39.3 m)
Deck Width72.5 ft (22.1 m)
Deck Area2263.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1968 (reconstructed 1986)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic58,050 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000042280

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