Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River
FairTaylor County, Iowa · 2.0 Mi.S.Of SR J-20 · Structure no. 000000000049990
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 158 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 890
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River in Taylor County, Iowa. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 890 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 890 by 2044. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River carry?
About 890 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River?
The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Ia 148 over Middle Br W 102 River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.