US 34 EB over Bnsf Rr City Sts

Fair Condition54 years old5,450 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Location1.5 Mi. E Of Jct. U.s. 61
CarriesUS 34 EB
CrossesBnsf Rr City Sts
Coordinates40.81598, -91.11372

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length648.3 ft (197.6 m)
Max Span109.9 ft (33.5 m)
Deck Width43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Deck Area2628.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,450 (2022)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000602885

Nearby Bridges

US 34 WB over Bnsf Rr City Sts 0.1 mi Fair US 34 Ramp C over Bnsf Rr & City Streets 0.1 mi Fair US 34 Ramp over Bnsf Rr & City Streets 0.1 mi Fair Mt Pleasant ST over Bnsf Rr & Osborn 0.1 mi Good Central AVE over US 34 0.2 mi Fair Washington ST over Bnsf Rr 0.3 mi Fair Central AVE over Bnsf Rr 0.3 mi Fair 8th ST over US 34 0.4 mi Fair 5th ST over US 34 0.5 mi Fair 4th ST over US 34 0.6 mi Fair