Local over East 102 River
PoorPosted for loadTaylor County, Iowa · 067341603 · Structure no. 000000000321290
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 166 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 26
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local over East 102 River is a steel truss - thru carrying Local over East 102 River in Taylor County, Iowa. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 85 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 26 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26 by 2044. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local over East 102 River built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is Local over East 102 River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Local over East 102 River carry?
About 26 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Local over East 102 River?
The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Local over East 102 River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.