R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80
FairDallas County, Iowa · At the Jct. SR R-22 · Structure no. 000000000022370
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 227 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,116
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80 in Dallas County, Iowa. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5 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 5,116 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,116 by 2044. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80 carry?
About 5,116 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80?
The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns R 22 (ute Ave) over I-80?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.