Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58
GoodBlack Hawk County, Iowa · 0.1 Mi. N of Jct. Ia. #57 · Structure no. 000000000601560
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 247 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,320
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58 in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,320 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,320 by 2044. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58 built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58 carry?
About 3,320 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58?
The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp J(SB)US218 over Ia 58?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.