FM over Flint River

Poor Condition85 years old280 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Location070040106
CarriesFM
CrossesFlint River
Coordinates40.89526, -91.26502

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length122.0 ft (37.2 m)
Max Span46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Width23.3 ft (7.1 m)
Deck Area264.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1941

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic280 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000143270

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