US Bridges

Ia 100 WB over US 30

Good

Linn County, Iowa · US 30 Ramp H · Structure no. 000000000700590

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
687 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
740
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ia 100 WB over US 30 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ia 100 WB over US 30 in Linn County, Iowa. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 740 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 740 by 2043. The structure is 687 ft (209.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIa 100 WB
CrossesUS 30
LocationUS 30 Ramp H
RouteState Highway 100
StateIowa
Coordinates41.96139, -91.77914
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length687 ft (209.4 m)
Longest span223 ft (68 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic740 (2022)
Projected traffic740 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ia 100 WB over US 30 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ia 100 WB over US 30 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 100 WB over US 30 carry?

About 740 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ia 100 WB over US 30?

The structure is 687 ft (209.4 m) long with a longest span of 223 ft (68 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Ia 100 WB over US 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.