Hamilton Ave over Bear CR
GoodBuchanan County, Iowa · 087093004 · Structure no. 000000000081461
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Other
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 90 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hamilton Ave over Bear CR is a steel continuous other carrying Hamilton Ave over Bear CR in Buchanan County, Iowa. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Hamilton Ave over Bear CR built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hamilton Ave over Bear 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does Hamilton Ave over Bear CR carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Hamilton Ave over Bear CR?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Hamilton Ave over Bear CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.