US 34 over Bear Creek

Fair Condition66 years old4,270 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyWapello
Location1.2 Mi. W Of Jct. SR H35
CarriesUS 34
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates41.01051, -92.49551

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length152.9 ft (46.6 m)
Max Span59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area507.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,270 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000050420

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