I-380 over Prairie Creek
GoodBenton County, Iowa · 3.2 Mi. N of Ia. 150 · Structure no. 000000000605430
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-380 over Prairie Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I-380 over Prairie Creek in Benton County, Iowa. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 17,900 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,900 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-380 over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-380 over Prairie 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does I-380 over Prairie Creek carry?
About 17,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is I-380 over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns I-380 over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.