Laredo RD over Turkey River
GoodClayton County, Iowa · 040000520 · Structure no. 000000000118952
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 442 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 799
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Laredo RD over Turkey River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Laredo RD over Turkey River in Clayton County, Iowa. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 799 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 799 by 2044. The structure is 442 ft (134.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Laredo RD over Turkey River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Laredo RD over Turkey 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Laredo RD over Turkey River carry?
About 799 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Laredo RD over Turkey River?
The structure is 442 ft (134.7 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Laredo RD over Turkey River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.