FM over West Fork Des Moines R

Fair Condition43 years old71 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPalo Alto
Location097332705
CarriesFM
CrossesWest Fork Des Moines R
Coordinates43.18396, -94.72534

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length268.0 ft (81.7 m)
Max Span96.1 ft (29.3 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area800.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1983

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic71 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection421
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number000000000270321

Nearby Bridges

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