Local 540th ST over West Fork Little Sioux

Poor Condition101 years old20 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyCherokee
Location091420301
CarriesLocal 540th ST
CrossesWest Fork Little Sioux
Coordinates42.73513, -95.78597

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width20.3 ft (6.2 m)
Deck Area79.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1925

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000108480

Nearby Bridges

Local-e Ave. over West Fork Little Sioux 0.7 mi Good Fm-530th ST over W Fork Little Sioux 1.1 mi Poor Local 540th ST over Small Creek 2.0 mi Poor Local 560th ST over West Fork Little Sioux 2.1 mi Good Local-c Ave. over Branch Fiddle Creek 2.2 mi Fair Local-520th St. over W Fork Little Sioux 2.2 mi Good Local-g Ave. over Small Creek 2.3 mi Poor Local G Ave. over Willow Creek 2.3 mi Fair FM over Little Sioux Rvr W Fork 2.3 mi Good 550th ST over Fiddle Creek 2.4 mi Fair