Local over Small Stream
GoodDes Moines County, Iowa · 071023503 · Structure no. 000000000143571
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 20 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 51
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local over Small Stream is a steel culvert carrying Local over Small Stream in Des Moines County, Iowa. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local over Small Stream built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local over Small Stream 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 2023.
How much traffic does Local over Small Stream carry?
About 51 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local over Small Stream?
The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Local over Small Stream?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.