FM over Backwater (pump Station)

Poor Condition54 years old240 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Location070022105
CarriesFM
CrossesBackwater (pump Station)
Coordinates40.85174, -91.09068

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Max Span33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area104.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic240 (2022)
Truck Traffic13%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000143071

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