Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek
GoodBlack Hawk County, Iowa · 089123307 · Structure no. 000000000004516
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,534
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,534 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,534 by 2044. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lafayette RD over Elk Run 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek carry?
About 2,534 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Lafayette RD over Elk Run Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.