US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path
GoodPolk County, Iowa · 3.3 Miles S of JCT I-80 · Structure no. 000000000601370
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 201 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 14,600 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,600 by 2043. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path carry?
About 14,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path?
The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 65 SB over NE 27th Ave & Bike Path?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.