FM over Westfield Creek
GoodPlymouth County, Iowa · 092481702 · Structure no. 000000000275691
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Westfield Creek is a concrete slab carrying FM over Westfield Creek in Plymouth County, Iowa. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2043. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Westfield Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Westfield 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does FM over Westfield Creek carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM over Westfield Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Westfield Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.