NW 5th ST over North Creek
GoodPolk County, Iowa · 080241600 · Structure no. 000000000505215
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,820
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW 5th ST over North Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NW 5th ST over North Creek in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 1,820 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,820 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NW 5th ST over North Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is NW 5th ST over North 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 2024.
How much traffic does NW 5th ST over North Creek carry?
About 1,820 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is NW 5th ST over North Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns NW 5th ST over North Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.