NE 80th ST over Spring Creek
FairPolk County, Iowa · 079223202 · Structure no. 000000000281121
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,999
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 80th ST over Spring Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying NE 80th ST over Spring Creek in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 3,999 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,999 by 2044. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 40 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 NE 80th ST over Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 80th ST over Spring 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does NE 80th ST over Spring Creek carry?
About 3,999 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NE 80th ST over Spring Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns NE 80th ST over Spring Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.