I 80 EB over Iowa River
GoodJohnson County, Iowa · 3.0 Mi. W of Jct. Ia 1 · Structure no. 000000000032091
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 432 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 80 EB over Iowa River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 80 EB over Iowa River in Johnson County, Iowa. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 65 years old, older 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 32,900 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,900 by 2043. The structure is 432 ft (131.7 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 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 I 80 EB over Iowa River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is I 80 EB over Iowa River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does I 80 EB over Iowa River carry?
About 32,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I 80 EB over Iowa River?
The structure is 432 ft (131.7 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns I 80 EB over Iowa River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.