US Bridges

FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6

Fair

Scott County, Iowa · 9.0 Mi. E of E Jct. Ia 38 · Structure no. 000000000047420

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
211 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
820
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6 in Scott County, Iowa. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 820 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 820 by 2044. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesFM Y-30
CrossesI-80 & US 6
Location9.0 Mi. E of E Jct. Ia 38
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates41.6327, -90.86057
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating16.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic820 (2022)
Projected traffic820 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6 carry?

About 820 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns FM Y-30 over I-80 & US 6?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.