FM over Muchakinock Creek
GoodMahaska County, Iowa · 075162709 · Structure no. 000000000236581
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 143 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 620
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Muchakinock Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM over Muchakinock Creek in Mahaska County, Iowa. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 620 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 620 by 2043. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 FM over Muchakinock Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Muchakinock 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 2021.
How much traffic does FM over Muchakinock Creek carry?
About 620 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is FM over Muchakinock Creek?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Muchakinock Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.