US Bridges

Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR

Fair

Scott County, Iowa · 000000000 · Structure no. 000000000003361

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,600
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR in Scott County, Iowa. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 9,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,600 by 2043. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesEastern Ave
CrossesOver I.C.E. RR
Location000000000
RouteCity Street 0
CountyScott County
StateIowa
Coordinates41.54359, -90.55147
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,600 (2022)
Projected traffic9,600 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$75,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR carry?

About 9,600 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Eastern Ave over Over I.C.E. RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.