2nd AVE S over Des Moines River

Fair Condition67 years old3,050 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyWebster
Location0.6 Mi. S Of N Jct US 169
Carries2nd AVE S
CrossesDes Moines River
Coordinates42.50128, -94.20209

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1209.0 ft (368.5 m)
Max Span152.9 ft (46.6 m)
Deck Width65.6 ft (20 m)
Deck Area7,370 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1959 (reconstructed 1973)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,050 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000052300

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