Edison Lane over Jordan Creek
PoorPosted for loadPottawattamie County, Iowa · 075392303 · Structure no. 000000000285491
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 66 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Edison Lane over Jordan Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Edison Lane over Jordan Creek in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 49 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5 by 2044. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 19 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Edison Lane over Jordan Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Edison Lane over Jordan Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Edison Lane over Jordan Creek carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Edison Lane over Jordan Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Edison Lane over Jordan Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.