US Bridges

Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Iowa · East of Crandic RR · Structure no. 000000000505160

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
52 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,480
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek in Johnson 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 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 1,480 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,480 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 53 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesGolfview Drive
CrossesMuddy Creek
LocationEast of Crandic RR
RouteCity Street 0
CountyJohnson County
StateIowa
Coordinates41.73744, -91.60203
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,480 (2021)
Projected traffic1,480 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Golfview Drive over Muddy 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek carry?

About 1,480 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Golfview Drive over Muddy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.