US Bridges

Victory Avenue over Little Cedar

Good

Floyd County, Iowa · 096151608 · Structure no. 000000000155181

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
246 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Victory Avenue over Little Cedar is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Victory Avenue over Little Cedar in Floyd County, Iowa. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2044. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesVictory Avenue
CrossesLittle Cedar
Location096151608
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates43.12953, -92.61424
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length246 ft (75 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2023)
Projected traffic45 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Victory Avenue over Little Cedar built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Victory Avenue over Little Cedar 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Victory Avenue over Little Cedar carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Victory Avenue over Little Cedar?

The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Victory Avenue over Little Cedar?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.