US Bridges

Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek

Good

Black Hawk County, Iowa · 88-14-32-03-10 · Structure no. 000000000075431

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
982
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 982 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 982 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesZaneta RD
CrossesTrib to Black Hawk Creek
Location88-14-32-03-10
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.39184, -92.50851
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic982 (2022)
Projected traffic982 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek carry?

About 982 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Zaneta RD over Trib to Black Hawk Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.