US Bridges

US 67 over Over UP RR

Fair

Clinton County, Iowa · 0.5 Mi. S of Jct. US 30 · Structure no. 000000000021001

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
270 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 over Over UP RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 67 over Over UP RR in Clinton County, Iowa. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 11,200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,200 by 2044. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesUS 67
CrossesOver UP RR
Location0.5 Mi. S of Jct. US 30
RouteU.S. Route 67
StateIowa
Coordinates41.80754, -90.24554
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 22 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.6 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length270 ft (82.3 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.4 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.8 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,200 (2022)
Projected traffic11,200 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 over Over UP RR built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 over Over UP RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 over Over UP RR carry?

About 11,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US 67 over Over UP RR?

The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 over Over UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.