Local Road over Albertson Creek
FairPosted for loadLyon County, Iowa · 098472601 · Structure no. 000000000229150
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local Road over Albertson Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local Road over Albertson Creek in Lyon County, Iowa. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 125 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 21 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2044. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local Road over Albertson Creek built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Local Road over Albertson 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Local Road over Albertson Creek carry?
About 21 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local Road over Albertson Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Local Road over Albertson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.