Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek
FairBremer County, Iowa · 0.9 Mi. W of Sec. Rd. V14 · Structure no. 000000000015771
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 930
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek in Bremer County, Iowa. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 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 930 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 930 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ia 188 over Two Mile 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek carry?
About 930 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ia 188 over Two Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.