US Bridges

Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek

Good

Fayette County, Iowa · 000000000 · Structure no. 000000000024481

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek is a concrete slab carrying Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek in Fayette County, Iowa. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFrederick Ave
CrossesDry Run Creek
Location000000000
RouteCity Street 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.68075, -91.91333
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Frederick Ave over Dry Run 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Frederick Ave over Dry Run Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.