US 34 WB over Church Street
FairWapello County, Iowa · 0.4 Mi. E of Jct. Ia 149 · Structure no. 000000000050470
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 158 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,350
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 34 WB over Church Street is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 34 WB over Church Street in Wapello County, Iowa. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,350 by 2043. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 36 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 34 WB over Church Street built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 34 WB over Church Street 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 34 WB over Church Street carry?
About 4,350 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 34 WB over Church Street?
The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns US 34 WB over Church Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.