FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek
FairDes Moines County, Iowa · 072032905 · Structure no. 000000000144351
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 103 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,080
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM over Cedar Fork Flint 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,080 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,080 by 2044. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek carry?
About 1,080 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Cedar Fork Flint Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.