FM over Ioway Creek
FairHamilton County, Iowa · 086262202 · Structure no. 000000000171091
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2020
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 559
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Ioway Creek is a steel culvert carrying FM over Ioway Creek in Hamilton County, Iowa. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 559 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 559 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Ioway Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Ioway 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 September 2020.
How much traffic does FM over Ioway Creek carry?
About 559 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FM over Ioway Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns FM over Ioway Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.