US Bridges

S Pine ST over Otter Creek

Fair

Fayette County, Iowa · 000000000 · Structure no. 000000000012581

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
397
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Pine ST over Otter Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying S Pine ST over Otter Creek in Fayette County, Iowa. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older 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 397 vehicles a day, projected to reach 397 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesS Pine ST
CrossesOtter Creek
Location000000000
RouteCity Street 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.95319, -91.80432
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic397 (2022)
Projected traffic397 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 S Pine ST over Otter Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Pine ST over Otter 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does S Pine ST over Otter Creek carry?

About 397 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is S Pine ST over Otter Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns S Pine ST over Otter Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.