NW 158th Ave over Little Creek
GoodPolk County, Iowa · 081250801 · Structure no. 000000000283111
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 139 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW 158th Ave over Little Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NW 158th Ave over Little 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 170 vehicles a day, projected to reach 170 by 2043. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NW 158th Ave over Little Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is NW 158th Ave over Little 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does NW 158th Ave over Little Creek carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is NW 158th Ave over Little Creek?
The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns NW 158th Ave over Little Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.