FM over Weldon River

Poor Condition75 years old79 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDecatur
Location070242101
CarriesFM
CrossesWeldon River
Coordinates40.85603, -93.63005

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length151.9 ft (46.3 m)
Max Span58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Width22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Area310.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1951

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic79 (2022)
Truck Traffic19%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000138530

Nearby Bridges

Local over Mormon Pool 1.4 mi Fair 290th AVE over Weldon Creek 1.5 mi Fair FM over Weldon River 1.5 mi Poor Local over Weldon River 2.0 mi Poor Local over Weldon Creek 2.5 mi Poor FM over Weldon River 3.0 mi Poor Local over Weldon River 3.3 mi Poor Local over Jonathan Creek 3.5 mi Fair FM over Jonathan Creek 3.6 mi Good Local over Jonathan Creek 4.0 mi Fair