Elk ST over Bee Creek
GoodClarke County, Iowa · 071261501 · Structure no. 000000000113951
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 100 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 79
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elk ST over Bee Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Elk ST over Bee Creek in Clarke County, Iowa. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 79 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 79 by 2044. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 33 ft wide.
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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 Elk ST over Bee Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elk ST over Bee 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Elk ST over Bee Creek carry?
About 79 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Elk ST over Bee Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Elk ST over Bee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.