FM over Brush Creek
GoodDes Moines County, Iowa · 069032604 · Structure no. 000000000142931
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 51
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Brush Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM over Brush Creek in Des Moines County, Iowa. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 51 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2043. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Brush 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 2022.
How much traffic does FM over Brush Creek carry?
About 51 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is FM over Brush Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.