US 30 over Honey Creek
FairBoone County, Iowa · 0.7 Mi. W of Jct. SR R23 · Structure no. 000000000015222
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 30 over Honey Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 30 over Honey Creek in Boone County, Iowa. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 63 years old, older 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 5 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 8,800 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,800 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 30 over Honey Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is US 30 over Honey 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US 30 over Honey Creek carry?
About 8,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 30 over Honey Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 30 over Honey Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.