I 35 SB over South Skunk River
GoodStory County, Iowa · 2.6 Mi. S of Jct. U.S. 30 · Structure no. 000000000049191
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 378 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 35 SB over South Skunk River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 35 SB over South Skunk River in Story County, Iowa. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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.
It carries about 23,300 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,300 by 2043. The structure is 378 ft (115.1 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 35 SB over South Skunk River built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 35 SB over South Skunk River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does I 35 SB over South Skunk River carry?
About 23,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is I 35 SB over South Skunk River?
The structure is 378 ft (115.1 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.5 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns I 35 SB over South Skunk River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.