US 34 WB over US 63
FairWapello County, Iowa · At the E Jct. U.S. 63 · Structure no. 000000000609150
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,650
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 34 WB over US 63 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 34 WB over US 63 in Wapello County, Iowa. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 2,650 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,650 by 2043. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 34 WB over US 63 built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 34 WB over US 63 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 34 WB over US 63 carry?
About 2,650 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 34 WB over US 63?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 34 WB over US 63?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.