Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek
FairPolk County, Iowa · O37600434 · Structure no. 000000000011430
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 51 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,078
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 5 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 10,078 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,078 by 2044. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Douglas Ave over N Walnut 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek carry?
About 10,078 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).
Who owns Douglas Ave over N Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.