Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR
GoodLee County, Iowa · 0.5 Mi. N of SR J72 · Structure no. 000000000607920
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 285 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,650
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR in Lee County, Iowa. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,650 by 2043. The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long and 42 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR 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 Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR carry?
About 3,650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR?
The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Ia 27 SB over 295th ST and BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.