US 30 EB over Mud Creek
FairBenton County, Iowa · 0.9 Mi. W of Jct. SR W14 · Structure no. 000000000606905
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 30 EB over Mud Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 30 EB over Mud Creek in Benton County, Iowa. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 4,750 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,750 by 2044. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 30 EB over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 30 EB over Mud Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does US 30 EB over Mud Creek carry?
About 4,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US 30 EB over Mud Creek?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 30 EB over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.