US Bridges

Green Valley RD over Village Creek

Good

Allamakee County, Iowa · 098051904 · Structure no. 000000000062411

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Green Valley RD over Village Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Green Valley RD over Village Creek in Allamakee County, Iowa. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGreen Valley RD
CrossesVillage Creek
Location098051904
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates43.28728, -91.46982
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2017)
Projected traffic200 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Green Valley RD over Village Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Green Valley RD over Village Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2022.

How much traffic does Green Valley RD over Village Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Green Valley RD over Village Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Green Valley RD over Village Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.