Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck
PoorPocahontas County, Iowa · 093343401 · Structure no. 000000000280541
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck in Pocahontas County, Iowa. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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.
It carries about 330 vehicles a day, projected to reach 330 by 2044. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Local over Dd #41 Big Cedar Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.