Vandalia RD over Drainage
GoodPolk County, Iowa · 078231600 · Structure no. 000000000700875
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vandalia RD over Drainage is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Vandalia RD over Drainage in Polk County, Iowa. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,300 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Vandalia RD over Drainage built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vandalia RD over Drainage 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 Vandalia RD over Drainage carry?
About 6,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is Vandalia RD over Drainage?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Vandalia RD over Drainage?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.