FM over Lamkin Creek
GoodO'Brien County, Iowa · 096422202 · Structure no. 000000000261381
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,337
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Lamkin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM over Lamkin Creek in O'Brien County, Iowa. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 1,337 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,337 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Lamkin Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Lamkin 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 June 2022.
How much traffic does FM over Lamkin Creek carry?
About 1,337 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is FM over Lamkin Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Lamkin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.