LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek
PoorPosted for loadMills County, Iowa · 072402108 · Structure no. 000000000245630
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 106 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek in Mills County, Iowa. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2043. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns LCL-380th ST over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.