Yankee Ave over Silver Creek
GoodHoward County, Iowa · 099111202 · Structure no. 000000000182841
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 91
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Yankee Ave over Silver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Yankee Ave over Silver Creek in Howard County, Iowa. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 91 vehicles a day, projected to reach 91 by 2043. The structure is 123 ft (37.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Yankee Ave over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Yankee Ave over Silver 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 2021.
How much traffic does Yankee Ave over Silver Creek carry?
About 91 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Yankee Ave over Silver Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Yankee Ave over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.