FM over Deer Creek
GoodPlymouth County, Iowa · 091482204 · Structure no. 000000000273821
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 429
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Deer Creek is a concrete slab carrying FM over Deer Creek in Plymouth County, Iowa. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 429 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 429 by 2044. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Deer Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Deer 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 2024.
How much traffic does FM over Deer Creek carry?
About 429 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM over Deer Creek?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.