Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River
GoodWapello County, Iowa · 073152507 · Structure no. 000000000365865
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,080 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River in Wapello County, Iowa. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,300 by 2044. The structure is 1,080 ft (329.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chillicothe RD over Des Moines 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River?
The structure is 1,080 ft (329.2 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Chillicothe RD over Des Moines River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.