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Euclid Avenue Fourmile Creek Bridge

Polk County, Iowa

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Fourmile Creek on US 6
Location
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Status
Removed and replaced
History
Built 1934; rehabilitated 1956
Builder
- Iowa State Highway Commission of Ames, Iowa
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 198.2 ft.
Deck width: 56.1 ft.
Also called
US 6 Fourmile Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.62776, -93.54922   (decimal degrees)
41°37'40" N, 93°32'57" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/454250/4608593 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Des Moines NE
Average daily traffic (as of 2012)
14,200
Inventory numbers
IA 40440 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 67203 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2013)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 36.6 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Beam (16,884)
Built 1934 (831)
Built during 1930s (12,167)
Continuous (2,631)
Des Moines, Iowa (121)
Fourmile Creek (Des Moines River Tributary) (13)
Have street view (28,903)
ISHC Standard Series V (109)
Iowa (6,793)
Iowa State Highway Commission (835)
 Lost (28,476)
Lost 2014 (392)
Lost during 2010s (3,601)
Owned by state (16,554)
Polk County, Iowa (281)
Replaced by new bridge (19,367)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,651)
Steel stringer (6,713)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,476)
US 6 (130)

Update Log 

  • April 23, 2015: New Street View added by Luke

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