FM over Wapsipinicon River
GoodBuchanan County, Iowa · 089101309 · Structure no. 000000000083151
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 324 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 216
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Wapsipinicon River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying FM over Wapsipinicon River in Buchanan County, Iowa. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 216 vehicles a day, projected to reach 216 by 2044. The structure is 324 ft (98.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Wapsipinicon River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Wapsipinicon River 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FM over Wapsipinicon River carry?
About 216 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is FM over Wapsipinicon River?
The structure is 324 ft (98.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Wapsipinicon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.