FM over Little Wapsi
GoodChickasaw County, Iowa · 095133401 · Structure no. 000000000111711
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 272 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 69
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Little Wapsi is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM over Little Wapsi in Chickasaw County, Iowa. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 69 vehicles a day, projected to reach 69 by 2043. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 FM over Little Wapsi built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Little Wapsi 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does FM over Little Wapsi carry?
About 69 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is FM over Little Wapsi?
The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Little Wapsi?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.