US 6 over Silver Creek

Fair Condition65 years old2,820 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPottawattamie
Location1.0 Mi. E Of SR L66
CarriesUS 6
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates41.28937, -95.51751

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length245.1 ft (74.7 m)
Max Span92.8 ft (28.3 m)
Deck Width36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Area821.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,820 (2022)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000043270

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