US Bridges

310 Street over High Creek

Good

Fremont County, Iowa · 067403001 · Structure no. 000000000158851

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
358
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

310 Street over High Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 310 Street over High Creek in Fremont County, Iowa. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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.

It carries about 358 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 358 by 2043. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Carries310 Street
CrossesHigh Creek
Location067403001
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates40.59859, -95.47195
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic358 (2022)
Projected traffic358 by 2043
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 310 Street over High Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 310 Street over High 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 310 Street over High Creek carry?

About 358 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is 310 Street over High Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns 310 Street over High Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.