SB I-35 over Bear Creek

Fair Condition59 years old15,250 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyStory
Location3.3 Miles S Of Jct SR E18
CarriesSB I-35
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates42.12199, -93.55303

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length342.8 ft (104.5 m)
Max Span131.9 ft (40.2 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area1128.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1967

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,250 (2022)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000049320

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