FM over Yellow Spring Creek

Fair Condition75 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Location071022204
CarriesFM
CrossesYellow Spring Creek
Coordinates40.93723, -91.07976

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length139.1 ft (42.4 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Area284.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1951

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (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 Number000000000143550

Nearby Bridges

FM over Cold Spring Branch 0.3 mi Poor Local over Small Stream 1.8 mi Good Local over Small Stream 1.9 mi Good X 99 over Yellow Spring Creek 2.2 mi Good X 99 over Stoney Hollow Creek 2.5 mi Fair 155th ST over Yellow Spring Creek 2.6 mi Good H40 Sperry RD over Yellow Spring Creek 2.7 mi Good Local over Cottonwood Drain 2.8 mi Fair FM over Haight Creek 2.9 mi Fair X 99 over Haight Creek 3.0 mi Fair