Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River
PoorPosted for loadAdams County, Iowa · 073322104 · Structure no. 000000000060440
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 178 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River in Adams County, Iowa. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River?
The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Fm-Uban Avenue over East Nodaway River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.