Ia 316 over Des Moines River

Fair Condition58 years old810 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
Location3.9 Miles N Of Jct Ia 5
CarriesIa 316
CrossesDes Moines River
Coordinates41.48510, -93.33831

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length2139.1 ft (652 m)
Max Span188.0 ft (57.3 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area6585.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1968 (reconstructed 2015)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic810 (2022)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000280555

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