2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235
GoodPolk County, Iowa · 4.4 Miles E of JCT Ia 28 · Structure no. 000000000042721
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 274 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235 in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,500 by 2044. The structure is 274 ft (83.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235 built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is 2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does 2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235 carry?
About 8,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235?
The structure is 274 ft (83.6 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns 2nd Ave on Ramp over S-W Conn over WB I-235?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.