FM over Uphams Slough Creek
GoodFloyd County, Iowa · 097152102 · Structure no. 000000000155860
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,021
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Uphams Slough Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FM over Uphams Slough Creek in Floyd County, Iowa. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 1,021 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,021 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Uphams Slough Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Uphams Slough 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM over Uphams Slough Creek carry?
About 1,021 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is FM over Uphams Slough Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM over Uphams Slough Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.