FM over South Chariton River

Poor Condition108 years old40 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyWayne
Location069223202
CarriesFM
CrossesSouth Chariton River
Coordinates40.73816, -93.42236

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max Span24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Width20.3 ft (6.2 m)
Deck Area47.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1918

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic40 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number000000000340250

Nearby Bridges

Local over South Chariton River 1.2 mi Good Local over Stream 1.4 mi Good Local over Stream 1.5 mi Good Ia 2 over South Chariton River 2.0 mi Good Local (old Ia 2 over S Chariton River 2.1 mi Fair FM over Bob White St. Park 2.3 mi Good FM over South Chariton 2.4 mi Fair Linden AVE over South Chariton 2.6 mi Good S16 (80th St) over Dick Creek 2.9 mi Good Local over Fork Dick Creek 3.1 mi Fair