SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr
GoodBlack Hawk County, Iowa · 1.2 Mi. S of Jct. US 218 · Structure no. 000000000607590
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 554 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,940
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 2,940 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,940 by 2043. The structure is 554 ft (168.9 m) long and 39 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr carry?
About 2,940 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr?
The structure is 554 ft (168.9 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SB Ia 27 Ramp over Dry Run Crk & Cedar Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.