FM over Des Moines River

Good Condition38 years old46 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPalo Alto
Location094310803
CarriesFM
CrossesDes Moines River
Coordinates42.98079, -94.52647

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length253.0 ft (77.1 m)
Max Span95.1 ft (29 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area701.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1988

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic46 (2021)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000268651

Nearby Bridges

FM over Old Channel Des Moines R 0.2 mi Poor FM over Cylinder Creek 0.6 mi Fair FM over Dd #123 1.1 mi Poor FM over Dd 81 1.5 mi Good FM over Old Channel Des Moines R 1.5 mi Good FM over Des Moines River 2.1 mi Good FM over Des Moines River 2.2 mi Good Local over Dd 81 3.0 mi Good Local over Old Channel Des Moines R 3.0 mi Fair FM over Dd 3.2 mi Poor