FM over Racoon River
GoodCalhoun County, Iowa · 086342203 · Structure no. 000000000090801
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 310 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Racoon River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM over Racoon River in Calhoun County, Iowa. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 110 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110 by 2043. The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 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 FM over Racoon River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Racoon 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does FM over Racoon River carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is FM over Racoon River?
The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Racoon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.