210th Street over Pigeon Creek
PoorPosted for loadPottawattamie County, Iowa · 077432708 · Structure no. 000000000290830
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 143 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
210th Street over Pigeon Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying 210th Street over Pigeon Creek in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 73 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2044. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 210th Street over Pigeon Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is 210th Street over Pigeon 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does 210th Street over Pigeon Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is 210th Street over Pigeon Creek?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns 210th Street over Pigeon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.