US Bridges

N Broadway over Indian Creek

Good

Pottawattamie County, Iowa · 000000000 · Structure no. 000000000043961

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,896
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Broadway over Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N Broadway over Indian Creek in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 5,896 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,896 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesN Broadway
CrossesIndian Creek
Location000000000
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPottawattamie County
StateIowa
Coordinates41.28902, -95.83475
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,896 (2022)
Projected traffic5,896 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Broadway over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Broadway over Indian 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does N Broadway over Indian Creek carry?

About 5,896 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is N Broadway over Indian Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns N Broadway over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.