US Bridges

Booneville RD over Sugar Creek

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Dallas County, Iowa · City of West Des Moines · Structure no. 000000000131162

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
151 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Booneville RD over Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Booneville RD over Sugar Creek in Dallas County, Iowa. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2042. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBooneville RD
CrossesSugar Creek
LocationCity of West Des Moines
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateIowa
Coordinates41.54319, -93.84226
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length151 ft (46 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2022)
Projected traffic70 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Booneville RD over Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Booneville RD over Sugar 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Booneville RD over Sugar Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Booneville RD over Sugar Creek?

The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Booneville RD over Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.