Ely ST over Big Creek
GoodLinn County, Iowa · 0 · Structure no. 000000000000641
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 232 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ely ST over Big Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ely ST over Big Creek in Linn County, Iowa. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 130 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2044. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Ely ST over Big Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ely ST over Big 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Ely ST over Big Creek carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Ely ST over Big Creek?
The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Ely ST over Big Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.