F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River
FairDallas County, Iowa · 078290904 · Structure no. 000000000021791
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 406 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,446
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River in Dallas County, Iowa. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2017, 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 1,446 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,446 by 2043. The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River carry?
About 1,446 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River?
The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns F60 Old HWY 6 over South Raccoon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.