FM over Des Moines River

Fair Condition49 years old240 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyVan Buren
Location070111705
CarriesFM
CrossesDes Moines River
Coordinates40.86885, -92.15945

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length949.1 ft (289.3 m)
Max Span143.0 ft (43.6 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area2835.1 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1977

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic240 (2022)
Truck Traffic43%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000329901

Nearby Bridges

Main ST over Trib Des Moines River 0.4 mi Poor 120th ST over Trib Desmoines River 0.7 mi Good Local over Creek 0.8 mi Poor Ia 16 over Stump Creek 0.8 mi Good Local over Trib Des Moines River 0.9 mi Good Local over Trib Des Moines River 1.0 mi Poor J12 118th RD over Stump Creek 1.3 mi Good FM over Creek 1.3 mi Poor FM over Vesser Creek 1.6 mi Fair Local over Trib Desmoines River 1.7 mi Good