N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow
FairBlack Hawk County, Iowa · 90-14-28-06 · Structure no. 000000000076831
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 177 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,394
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow is a concrete continuous slab carrying N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 1,394 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,394 by 2044. The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow carry?
About 1,394 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow?
The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns N Union RD over Beaver Creek Overflow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.