US 34 EB over Church Creek
GoodJefferson County, Iowa · 2.3 Mi. E of Jct. SR V63 · Structure no. 000000000609835
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 123 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 34 EB over Church Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 34 EB over Church Creek in Jefferson County, Iowa. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,900 by 2043. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 34 EB over Church Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 34 EB over Church Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does US 34 EB over Church Creek carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 34 EB over Church Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 34 EB over Church Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.