US 61 over US 34

Fair Condition53 years old16,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
LocationAt Jct. U.s. 34
CarriesUS 61
CrossesUS 34
Coordinates40.81724, -91.14135

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length255.9 ft (78 m)
Max Span82.0 ft (25 m)
Deck Width73.5 ft (22.4 m)
Deck Area1747.2 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,700 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000602870

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