J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek
GoodPage County, Iowa · 067361101 · Structure no. 000000000264091
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 192 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 71
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek in Page County, Iowa. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 71 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 71 by 2043. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | 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 J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is J53 280th Street over Buchanan 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek carry?
About 71 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek?
The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns J53 280th Street over Buchanan Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.