FM S-25 over I 35
FairFranklin County, Iowa · 2.2 Mi. N of Jct. Iowa 3 · Structure no. 000000000602440
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 771 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 559
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM S-25 over I 35 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM S-25 over I 35 in Franklin County, Iowa. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 559 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 559 by 2042. The structure is 771 ft (235 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM S-25 over I 35 built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM S-25 over I 35 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FM S-25 over I 35 carry?
About 559 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is FM S-25 over I 35?
The structure is 771 ft (235 m) long with a longest span of 242 ft (73.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FM S-25 over I 35?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.