Local Scott over Smith CR
GoodBuchanan County, Iowa · 087080204 · Structure no. 000000000081071
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 51
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local Scott over Smith CR is a steel culvert carrying Local Scott over Smith CR in Buchanan County, Iowa. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 51 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local Scott over Smith CR built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local Scott over Smith CR 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Local Scott over Smith CR carry?
About 51 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local Scott over Smith CR?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Local Scott over Smith CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.