US 52 over Stream
FairJackson County, Iowa · 4.1 Mi. N of Jct. Ia #64 · Structure no. 000000000029991
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 930
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Stream is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 52 over Stream in Jackson 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 930 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 930 by 2043. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over Stream built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over Stream 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 52 over Stream carry?
About 930 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Stream?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.