US Bridges

I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek

Good

Pottawattamie County, Iowa · 0.5 Mi. E. of Madison Ave · Structure no. 000000000701090

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
438 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 438 ft (133.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI80 US6 EB on Ramp
CrossesBNSF RR RD & Creek
Location0.5 Mi. E. of Madison Ave
RouteInterstate 80
StateIowa
Coordinates41.24373, -95.82002
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length438 ft (133.6 m)
Longest span217 ft (66.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek?

The structure is 438 ft (133.6 m) long with a longest span of 217 ft (66.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns I80 US6 EB on Ramp over BNSF RR RD & Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.