US Bridges

Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek

Good

Linn County, Iowa · 084080103 · Structure no. 000000000221631

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
155 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
137
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek in Linn County, Iowa. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 137 vehicles a day, projected to reach 137 by 2044. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHagerman RD
CrossesW Otter Creek
Location084080103
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.12484, -91.72219
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length155 ft (47.2 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic137 (2022)
Projected traffic137 by 2044
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hagerman RD over W Otter 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek carry?

About 137 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek?

The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Hagerman RD over W Otter Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.