FM over Fork Beaver Creek
GoodGrundy County, Iowa · 089182702 · Structure no. 000000000166381
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 108
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Fork Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM over Fork Beaver Creek in Grundy County, Iowa. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 108 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 108 by 2043. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Fork Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Fork Beaver 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 April 2021.
How much traffic does FM over Fork Beaver Creek carry?
About 108 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is FM over Fork Beaver Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Fork Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.