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Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge

Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois
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Iowa shore looking north

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in Sept. 07

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Overview
Deck girder bridge over Mississippi River on I-80 in Le Claire
Location
Le Claire, Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1966; Rehab 1996
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 370.1 ft.
Total length: 3,488.0 ft. (0.7 mi.)
Deck width: 60.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.58030, -90.36498   (decimal degrees)
41°34'49" N, 90°21'54" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/719663/4606532 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Port Byron
Inventory numbers
IL 081-0011 (Illinois bridge number)
IA 47720 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 38081 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2011)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 67.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
31,500

Categories 

Built 1966 (106)
Built during 1960s (1,216)
Deck girder (1,802)
Girder (3,239)
I-80 (10)
Illinois (2,500)
Iowa (3,507)
Le Claire, Iowa (1)
Mississippi River (155)
 Open (28,314)
Owned by state (9,808)
Plate girder (2,251)
Rock Island County, Illinois (40)
Scott County, Iowa (53)
Span length 250-500 feet (863)
State line crossing (514)
Total length over 2500 feet (587)

Update Log 

  • November 15, 2011: Photos imported by Luke Harden
  • July 20, 2011: Updated by Luke Harden: Added total length and width
  • November 13, 2008: Added by Nathan Morton

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