NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek
GoodPolk County, Iowa · 079221701 · Structure no. 000000000281041
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 44 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 558
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 558 vehicles a day, projected to reach 558 by 2044. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 54th Ave over Mud 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 2024.
How much traffic does NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek carry?
About 558 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns NE 54th Ave over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.