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Ia 149 over Dm River Streets BNSF RR

Wapello County, Iowa · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Ia 149 over Dm River Streets BNSF RR in Wapello County, Iowa, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 18,200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 76 of the 190 inventoried bridges in Wapello County rated fair (40.0%); 25 (13.2%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 2,318 ft
Location	0.2 mi. N of Jct. US 34
NBI structure number	000000000050640
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 34 & 63 over Des Moines River	2013	14,300	Good
US 63 over Brown Creek	1988	10,100	Fair
US 63 NB over Stream	1988	10,100	Fair
US 34 over Drainage Ditch	2005	9,600	Good
Albia Rd over Kettle Creek	1995	9,480	Good
US 34 over Bear Creek	2016	6,800	Good