A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River
GoodKossuth County, Iowa · 098291901 · Structure no. 000000000216551
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 489
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River is a concrete continuous slab carrying A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River in Kossuth County, Iowa. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 489 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 489 by 2043. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River carry?
About 489 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns A42 370th ST over E Fork Des Moines River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.