FM over Little Wapsipinicon
GoodChickasaw County, Iowa · 097142501 · Structure no. 000000000113411
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 153 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 187
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Little Wapsipinicon is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM over Little Wapsipinicon in Chickasaw County, Iowa. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 187 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 187 by 2043. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Little Wapsipinicon built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Little Wapsipinicon 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does FM over Little Wapsipinicon carry?
About 187 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is FM over Little Wapsipinicon?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Little Wapsipinicon?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.