Local over Hartgrave Ck
PoorPosted for loadButler County, Iowa · 092181910 · Structure no. 000000000089040
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 89 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 59
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local over Hartgrave Ck is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local over Hartgrave Ck in Butler County, Iowa. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 73 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 59 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2044. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 Local over Hartgrave Ck built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Local over Hartgrave Ck in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Local over Hartgrave Ck carry?
About 59 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local over Hartgrave Ck?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Local over Hartgrave Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.