NB I-35 over Bike Path
FairStory County, Iowa · 1.1 Miles N of JCT Ia 210 · Structure no. 000000000049120
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NB I-35 over Bike Path is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NB I-35 over Bike Path in Story County, Iowa. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5 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 24,150 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,150 by 2043. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NB I-35 over Bike Path built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is NB I-35 over Bike Path 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does NB I-35 over Bike Path carry?
About 24,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is NB I-35 over Bike Path?
The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns NB I-35 over Bike Path?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.