142nd ST over Bear Creek

Poor Condition126 years old30 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyStory
Location085232803
Carries142nd ST
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates42.14776, -93.53388

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length52.2 ft (15.9 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Area97.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1900 (reconstructed 1962)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic30 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000316220

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