US Bridges

330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek

Fair

Greene County, Iowa · 082323201 · Structure no. 000000000162040

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
379
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek in Greene County, Iowa. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 379 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 379 by 2044. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries330 TH / E63
CrossesWillow Creek
Location082323201
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates41.87754, -94.60395
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic379 (2022)
Projected traffic379 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is 330 TH / E63 over Willow 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does 330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek carry?

About 379 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is 330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 330 TH / E63 over Willow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.