US Bridges

Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek

Good

Cedar County, Iowa · 081010309 · Structure no. 000000000103401

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
560
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek in Cedar County, Iowa. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 560 vehicles a day, projected to reach 560 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesY14 Hoover HWY
CrossesYankee Run Creek
Location081010309
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCedar County
StateIowa
Coordinates41.84503, -90.94887
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic560 (2022)
Projected traffic560 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek carry?

About 560 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Y14 Hoover HWY over Yankee Run Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.