FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek
GoodDelaware County, Iowa · 088050804 · Structure no. 000000000140881
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 960
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek in Delaware County, Iowa. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 960 vehicles a day, projected to reach 960 by 2043. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM - 180th Ave over Sand 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek carry?
About 960 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM - 180th Ave over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.