US Bridges

Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek

Good

Jackson County, Iowa · 084E33004 · Structure no. 000000000366740

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,205
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek in Jackson County, Iowa. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 7,205 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,205 by 2043. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesY53 200th Ave
CrossesPrairie Creek
Location084E33004
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.05354, -90.66541
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,205 (2023)
Projected traffic7,205 by 2043
Trucks0%
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Y53 200th Ave over Prairie 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek carry?

About 7,205 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Y53 200th Ave over Prairie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.