Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage
PoorMills County, Iowa · 072432003 · Structure no. 000000000246351
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 133
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage in Mills County, Iowa. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 133 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage carry?
About 133 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Lcl-Jesup Ave over Major Drainage?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.