US Bridges

Ia 64 over Stream

Fair

Jackson County, Iowa · 0.1 Mi. W of Jct. SR E29 · Structure no. 000000000030251

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ia 64 over Stream is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ia 64 over Stream in Jackson County, Iowa. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2042. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesIa 64
CrossesStream
Location0.1 Mi. W of Jct. SR E29
RouteState Highway 64
StateIowa
Coordinates42.07327, -90.88181
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2022)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2042
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ia 64 over Stream built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ia 64 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Ia 64 over Stream carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is Ia 64 over Stream?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Ia 64 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.