SE 14th ST over Creek
FairPolk County, Iowa · 078243502 · Structure no. 000000000004122
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 576
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
SE 14th ST over Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SE 14th ST over Creek in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 576 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 576 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SE 14th ST over Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is SE 14th ST over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does SE 14th ST over Creek carry?
About 576 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SE 14th ST over Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns SE 14th ST over Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.