US Bridges

CO RD Z 36 over US 30

Good

Clinton County, Iowa · At Jct. S.R. Z36 · Structure no. 000000000021190

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
216 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,660
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD Z 36 over US 30 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD Z 36 over US 30 in Clinton County, Iowa. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 1,660 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,660 by 2044. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesCO RD Z 36
CrossesUS 30
LocationAt Jct. S.R. Z36
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates41.81533, -90.35485
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,660 (2022)
Projected traffic1,660 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 CO RD Z 36 over US 30 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD Z 36 over US 30 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD Z 36 over US 30 carry?

About 1,660 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CO RD Z 36 over US 30?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD Z 36 over US 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.